Physical Activity and Risk of Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Diabetes, Ischemic Heart Disease, and Ischemic Stroke Events: Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

Authors

Hmwe H. Kyu, University of Washington
Victoria F. Bachman, University of Washington
Lily T. Alexander, University of Washington
John E. Mumford, University of Washington
Ashkan Afshin, University of Washington
Kara Estep, University of Washington
J. Lennert Veerman, University of Queenland
Kristen Delwiche, Dartmouth College

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

7-1-2016

Publication Title

BMJ - British Medical Journal

Department

Geisel School of Medicine

Abstract

Objective: To quantify the dose-response associations between total physical activity and risk of breast cancer, colon cancer, diabetes, ischemic heart disease, and ischemic stroke events.

DOI

10.1136/bmj.i3857

Dartmouth Digital Commons Citation

Kyu, Hmwe H.; Bachman, Victoria F.; Alexander, Lily T.; Mumford, John E.; Afshin, Ashkan; Estep, Kara; Veerman, J. Lennert; and Delwiche, Kristen, "Physical Activity and Risk of Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Diabetes, Ischemic Heart Disease, and Ischemic Stroke Events: Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013" (2016). Dartmouth Scholarship. 668.
https://digitalcommons.dartmouth.edu/facoa/668