Revisiting the ‘physical activity paradox’ in a Chinese context: Occupational physical activity and mortality in 142,302 urban working adults from the China Kadoorie Biobank study

Revisiting the ‘physical activity paradox’ in a Chinese context: Occupational physical activity and mortality in 142,302 urban working adults from the China Kadoorie Biobank study

Summary: Background: Previous research suggests that while leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) is beneficial, occupational physical activity (OPA) may be detrimental to health, known as the ‘physical activity paradox’. However, the current evidence is primarily based on data from Western countrie...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mengyun Luo, Nidhi Gupta, Andreas Holtermann, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Ding Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
Subjects:
Physical activity
Mortality
Epidemiology
China
Low and middle income countries
LMIC
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606522000724

Internet

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606522000724

Similar Items