Estimated Number of Deaths Prevented Through Increased Physical Activity Among US Adults
Pedro F. Saint‐Maurice, Barry I. Graubard, Richard P. Troiano, David Berrigan, Deborah A. Galuska, Janet E. Fulton, Charles E. Matthews
Abstract
This cohort study uses National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data to estimate the number of deaths that could be prevented through increased physical activity among US adults.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineDemographyPhysical activityGerontologyPhysical therapySociologyPhysical Activity and HealthHealth disparities and outcomesObesity, Physical Activity, Diet