Television Viewing and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, and All-Cause Mortality: A Meta-analysis

CONTEXT Prolonged television (TV) viewing is the most prevalent and pervasive sedentary behavior in industrialized countries and has been associated with morbidity and mortality. However, a systematic and quantitative assessment of published studies is not available. OBJECTIVE To perform a meta-anal...

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Published in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2011-06, Vol.305 (23), p.2448-2455
Main Authors: Grøntved, Anders, Hu, Frank B
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Aged
Behavior
Biological and medical sciences
Cardiovascular disease
Cardiovascular Diseases - mortality
Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - mortality
Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance
Diet
Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases)
Endocrinopathies
Etiopathogenesis. Screening. Investigations. Target tissue resistance
Exercise
General aspects
Humans
Industrialized nations
Medical sciences
Meta-analysis
Middle Aged
Mortality
Mortality - trends
Prospective Studies
Risk Assessment
Sedentary Lifestyle
Systematic review
Television
Time Factors
Young Adult
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