Physical activity and risk of cancer in middle-aged men

SG Wannamethee, AG Shaper, M Walker - British journal of cancer, 2001 - nature.com
Physical activity in middle-aged men is associated with reduced risk of total cancers,
prostate cancer, upper digestive and stomach cancer. Moderately-vigorous or vigorous levels …

Influence of physical activity on insulin-like growth factor-I in healthy younger and older men

ET POEHLMAN, KC COPELAND - The Journal of Clinical …, 1990 - academic.oup.com
… a lower level of physical activity influences the age-related decline in … men, characterized
for maximal aerobic capacity (VO2 max) and energy expended in leisure time physical activity. …

Physical activity and the changes in maximal isometric strength in men and women from the age of 75 to 80 years

T Rantanen, P Era, E Heikkinen - Journal of the American …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
… In the current study, the amount of everyday physical activity at baseline … activities declines
with age, especially after the mid-seventies, 11–12 and that a low level of physical activity is …

Physical activity and coronary heart disease in men: The Harvard Alumni Health Study

HD Sesso, RS Paffenbarger Jr, IM Lee - Circulation, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
aged and older men (mean age 57.7 years, range 39 to 88 years) from 1977 through 1993.
Physical activity … , and participation in sports or recreational activities. During follow-up, 2135 …

Correlates of low physical activity levels in aging men and women: the DR's EXTRA Study (ISRCTN45977199)

L Hakola, M Hassinen… - … physical activity, 2015 - journals.humankinetics.com
Recognizing correlates of low physical activity (PA) can help in targeting PA interventions for
individuals who would benefit most from increasing their PA. We studied the associations of …

Baseline and previous physical activity in relation to mortality in elderly men: the Zutphen Elderly Study

FCH Bijnen, EJM Feskens… - American journal of …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
… middle-aged men, beginning moderately vigorous sports activity was … in physical activity
also affect mortality risk in old age. If this is the case, promotion of physical activity in old age

Leisure physical activity and the risk of fracture in men

K Michaëlsson, H Olofsson, K Jensevik… - PLoS …, 2007 - journals.plos.org
… Changes in physical activity from age 50 to 60 y were considered in four categories: … physical
activity in men. We suggest that older men should increase their leisure physical activity to …

Changes in physical activity, mortality, and incidence of coronary heart disease in older men

SG Wannamethee, AG Shaper, M Walker - The Lancet, 1998 - thelancet.com
… A further 51 men did not give information on physical activity … changes in physical activity is
based on data from 5516 men (… between physical activity and mortality in 2623 men aged 60 …

Physical activity pattern in men and women at the ages of 16 and 34 and development of physical activity from adolescence to adulthood

M Barnekow‐Bergkvist, G Hedberg… - … journal of medicine …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
age of 34, there was no difference in overall physical activity between men and women, but
the men … Early experience of physical activity at the age of 16 decreased the risk of becoming …

Confusion and conflict in assessing the physical activity status of middle-aged men

D Thompson, AM Batterham, D Markovitch, NC Dixon… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
… -aged men included in the present investigation appear to have similar levels of physical
activity to the UK population using the Department of Health physical activity recommendation [3…