Sedentary Time and Its Association With Risk for Disease Incidence, Mortality, and Hospitalization in Adults

Biswas, Aviroop; Oh, Paul; Faulkner, Guy; Bajaj, R.; A. Silver, Michael; Mitchell, Marc; A. Alter, David

doi:10.7326/m14-1651

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Sedentary Time and Its Association With Risk for Disease Incidence, Mortality, and Hospitalization in Adults

Published in Annals of Internal Medicine • Jan 19, 2015

Authors:

Aviroop Biswas

Paul Oh

Guy Faulkner

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The magnitude, consistency, and manner of association between sedentary time and outcomes independent of physical activity remain unclear. PURPOSE: To quantify the association between sedentary time and hospitalizations, all-cause mortality, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer i...

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