Association between circadian physical activity patterns and mortality in the UK Biobank

• Main Authors: Michael J. Stein (Author), Hansjörg Baurecht (Author), Anja M. Sedlmeier (Author), Julian Konzok (Author), Patricia Bohmann (Author), Emma Fontvieille (Author), Laia Peruchet-Noray (Author), Jack Bowden (Author), Christine M. Friedenreich (Author), Béatrice Fervers (Author), Pietro Ferrari (Author), Marc J. Gunter (Author), Heinz Freisling (Author), Michael F. Leitzmann (Author), Vivian Viallon (Author), Andrea Weber (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The benefit of physical activity (PA) for increasing longevity is well-established, however, the impact of diurnal timing of PA on mortality remains poorly understood. We aimed to derive circadian PA patterns and investigate their associations with all-cause mortality. Methods We...