Leisure time physical activity of moderate to vigorous intensity and mortality: a large pooled cohort analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Leisure time physical activity reduces the risk of premature mortality, but the years of life expectancy gained at different levels remains unclear. Our objective was to determine the years of life gained after age 40 associated with various levels of physical activity...

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Main Authors: Steven C Moore, Alpa V Patel, Charles E Matthews, Amy Berrington de Gonzalez, Yikyung Park, Hormuzd A Katki, Martha S Linet, Elisabete Weiderpass, Kala Visvanathan, Kathy J Helzlsouer, Michael Thun, Susan M Gapstur, Patricia Hartge, I-Min Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1001335&type=printable