Associations of Objectively Assessed Physical Activity and Sedentary Time with All-Cause Mortality in US Adults: The NHANES Study

Daniela Schmid; Cristian Ricci; Michael F. Leitzmann

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0119591

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Associations of Objectively Assessed Physical Activity and Sedentary Time with All-Cause Mortality in US Adults: The NHANES Study

Daniela Schmid ,

* E-mail: daniela.schmid@klinik.uni-regensburg.de

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93053, Regensburg, Germany
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Cristian Ricci,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93053, Regensburg, Germany
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Michael F. Leitzmann

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93053, Regensburg, Germany
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Associations of Objectively Assessed Physical Activity and Sedentary Time with All-Cause Mortality in US Adults: The NHANES Study

Daniela Schmid,
Cristian Ricci,
Michael F. Leitzmann

Published: March 13, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119591

About the Authors

Daniela Schmid

* E-mail: daniela.schmid@klinik.uni-regensburg.de

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93053, Regensburg, Germany

Cristian Ricci

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93053, Regensburg, Germany

Michael F. Leitzmann

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93053, Regensburg, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MFL DS CR. Performed the experiments: MFL DS CR. Analyzed the data: CR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MFL DS CR. Wrote the paper: DS MFL.

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