Does Strength-Promoting Exercise Confer Unique Health Benefits? A Pooled Analysis of Data on 11 Population Cohorts With All-Cause, Cancer, and Cardiovascular Mortality Endpoints

Public health guidance includes strength-promoting exercise (SPE) but there is little evidence on its links with mortality. Using data from 11 cohorts we examined the associations between SPE (gym-based and own bodyweight strength activities) and all-cause, cancer, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) m...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Stamatakis, I-Min Lee, Jason Bennie, Jonathan Freeston, Mark Hamer, Gary O'Donovan, Ding Ding, Adrian Bauman, Yorgi Mavros
Format: Default Article
Published: 2017
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Other health sciences not elsewhere classified
Cancer
Cardiometabolic
Cardiovascular
Epidemiology
Mortality
Physical activity
Resistance training
Strength promoting exercise
Strength training
Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/26828
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