Usual physical activity and subsequent hospital usage over 20 years in a general population: the EPIC-Norfolk cohort

Abstract Background While physical activity interventions have been reported to reduce hospital stays, it is not clear if, in the general population, usual physical activity patterns may be associated with subsequent hospital use independently of other lifestyle factors. Objective We examined the re...

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Main Authors: Robert Luben, Shabina Hayat, Nicholas Wareham, Paul Pharoah, Kay-Tee Khaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01573-0