Physical activity, multimorbidity, and life expectancy: a UK Biobank longitudinal study

Physical activity, multimorbidity, and life expectancy: a UK Biobank longitudinal study

Abstract Background Multimorbidity is an emerging public health priority. Physical activity (PA) is recommended as one of the main lifestyle behaviours, yet the benefits of PA for people with multimorbidity are unclear. We assessed the benefits of PA on mortality and life expectancy in people with a...

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Main Authors: Yogini V. Chudasama, Kamlesh K. Khunti, Francesco Zaccardi, Alex V. Rowlands, Thomas Yates, Clare L. Gillies, Melanie J. Davies, Nafeesa N. Dhalwani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Multimorbidity
Co-morbidity
Physical activity
Life expectancy
Mortality
UK Biobank
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-019-1339-0

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