Associations of leisure-time physical activity with cardiovascular mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 44 prospective cohort studies

Cheng, Wenke; Zhang, Zhen; Cheng, Wensi; Yang, Chong; Diao, Linlin; Liu, Weijun

doi:10.1177/2047487318795194

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Associations of leisure-time physical activity with cardiovascular mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 44 prospective cohort studies

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Authors:

Wenke Cheng

Zhen Zhang

Wensi Cheng

Abstract

Background Many cohort studies within the past few decades have shown the protective effect of leisure-time physical activity on cardiovascular mortality. To summarise the evidence from prospective cohort studies on the relationship between the amount of leisure-time physical activity and the risk o...

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