Is exercise protective against influenza-associated mortality?

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the effect of physical exercise on influenza-associated mortality. METHODS AND FINDINGS: We collected information about exercise habits and other lifestyles, and socioeconomic and demographic status, the underlying cause of death of 24,656 adults (21% aged 30-64, 79...

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Main Authors: Chit-Ming Wong, Hak-Kan Lai, Chun-Quan Ou, Sai-Yin Ho, King-Pan Chan, Thuan-Quoc Thach, Lin Yang, Yuen-Kwan Chau, Tai-Hing Lam, Anthony Johnson Hedley, Joseph Sriyal Malik Peiris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2329855?pdf=render