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Exercise and life expectancy

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2012
Chi Pang Wen and colleagues (Oct 1, p 1244) report on the minimum amount of physical activity necessary for reduced mortality and extended life expectancy. Compared with individuals in the inactive group, those in the low-volume activity group reportedly had a 14% reduced risk of all-cause mortality and a 3-year longer life expectancy.
Debra, Efroymson   +2 more
core   +16 more sources

Healthy life gains in South Australia 1999-2008: analysis of a local Burden of Disease series [PDF]

open access: yesPopulation Health Metrics, 2011
Background The analysis describes trends in the levels and social distribution of total life expectancy and healthy life expectancy in South Australia from 1999 to 2008.
Woollacott Tony   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Changing life expectancy in European countries 1990–2021: a subanalysis of causes and risk factors from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: Decades of steady improvements in life expectancy in Europe slowed down from around 2011, well before the COVID-19 pandemic, for reasons which remain disputed.
GBD 2021 Europe Life Expectancy Collaborators   +2 more
core   +9 more sources

Life expectancy and years of life lost in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Findings from the NHANES III Follow-up Study [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2009
Robert M Shavelle1, David R Paculdo1, Scott J Kush1, David M Mannino2, David J Strauss11Life Expectancy Project, San Francisco, CA, USA; 2Pulmonary Epidemiology Research Laboratory, University of Kentucky School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and ...
Robert M Shavelle   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The future of life expectancy and life expectancy inequalities in England and Wales: Bayesian spatiotemporal forecasting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background - To plan for pensions and health and social services, future mortality and life expectancy need to be forecast. Consistent forecasts for all subnational units within a country are very rare.
Best, Nicky   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of injury-related deaths on life expectancy in China, 2016 [PDF]

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2020
: This study aimed to illustrate the impact of injury-related deaths on life expectancy in China in 2016 and to identify the high-risk population.
Fangwei Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in happy life expectancy in Russia, 1994–2015

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2022
Although the physical health status of the Russian population has improved over time, limited attention has been paid to the role of subjective well-being (SWB), and even less is known about its relationship with objective health conditions.
Yuka Minagawa
doaj   +1 more source

On the decomposition of changes in expectation of life and differentials in life expectancy [PDF]

open access: yesDemography, 1988
Abstract The projection of mortality rates requires inter alia close examination of the mortality experienceof a population overa long periodof time and will usually also involvethe analysis of mortality trends by cause of death. In two of the more important recent contributions, techniques were devised for explaining change in life ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Life Expectancy and Education

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health, 2015
A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "Why Is Life Expectancy Declining Among Low-Educated Women in the United States?" by J. K. Montez and A. Zajacova, which appeared in a previous issue of the journal.
Jennifer Beam, Dowd, Amar, Hamoudi
openaire   +3 more sources

Real age-adjusted life expectancy

open access: yesJournal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2013
This study summarises the development of a model to determine an individual’s adjusted life expectancy based on his Real Age. The model incorporates aspects such as gender, residing province, income, HIV status, ethnic background, weight, exercise ...
Duncan Palmer, Niel Krige
doaj   +1 more source

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