Mortality in joggers: population based study of 4658 men.

Authors :: Schnohr, Peter
Parner, Jan
Lange, Peter
Source :: BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition). 09/09/2000, Vol. 321 Issue 7261, p602. 2p. 1 Chart.
Publication Year :: 2000
Abstract: Discusses the results of an observational study of mortality rates among male joggers aged 20-79 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Trends in jogging habits among participants during a five-year period; Use of a Cox proportional hazards regression model in the analysis of the association between jogging and risk of death; Conclusion that regular jogging is not related to increased mortality in men.