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Commentary on a study of exercise, sleep and death in 282,473 US adults

Ainsworth · Journal of sport and health science · 2023

Original title: Meeting guidelines for physical activity, muscle strength, and sleep lowers mortality risk: Commentary on: "Associations between aerobic and muscle-strengthening physical activity, sleep duration, and risk of all-cause mortality: A prospective cohort study of 282,473 U.S. adults".

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What the study found

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The study at a glance

Type of study
Other
Who or what was studied
US adults (comment on a cohort of 282,473 adults, from title)
What was tested
Commentary on a study of aerobic and muscle-strengthening activity and sleep linked to death
Who has a stake
No disclosure in PubMed
No disclosure in PubMed.
Journal
Journal of sport and health science, 2023
Source
PubMed record 36403905. This page is based on the abstract only.

How much this study counts

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  • •The PubMed record has no conflict-of-interest statement.
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  • Open item for a person: Ainsworth 2023: commentary with no abstract on a 282,473-adult cohort; consider excluding it and adding the original cohort paper.

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