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[Joggers live longer].

P Schnohr1, J Parner, P Lange

  • 1Bispebjerg hospital, Köpenhamn.

Lakartidningen
|August 2, 2001
PubMed
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Regular jogging in men aged 20-79 is not linked to higher mortality. In fact, joggers experienced significantly lower mortality rates compared to non-joggers, suggesting health benefits of this physical activity.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Health
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Epidemiology

Context:

  • Investigated the relationship between jogging and mortality in a large cohort of men.
  • Included 4,658 men aged 20-79 with no history of myocardial infarction.
  • Jogging status was self-reported.

Purpose:

  • To determine if regular jogging is associated with increased mortality in men.
  • To explore the potential health impacts of jogging.

Summary:

  • Jogging was not associated with increased mortality; joggers exhibited significantly lower mortality rates than non-joggers.
  • The observed lower mortality in joggers may be attributed to physical training, self-selection, or a combination of factors.
  • This finding aligns with broader research indicating health benefits of physical activity.

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Impact:

  • Highlights the potential cardiovascular benefits of regular jogging.
  • Suggests that physical activity, like jogging, may contribute to reduced mortality.
  • Underscores the need for further research into optimal physical activity parameters for health.