Trajectories of physical activity from midlife to old age and associations with subsequent cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality.

Daniel AggioEfstathios PapachristouOlia PapacostaLucy T LennonSarah AshPeter WhincupS Goya WannametheeBarbara J Jefferis

Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2019)

A dose-response relationship was observed, with higher levels of PA from midlife to old age associated with additional benefits. However, even fairly modest and sustained PA was protective and may be more achievable for the most inactive.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
physical activity
depressive symptoms
type diabetes
body mass index
cardiovascular events
sleep quality