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Future hospital care in a population-based series of twin pairs discordant for physical activity behavior.
American journal of public health - 1 Dec 1999
Kujala U M, Kaprio J, Sarna S, Koskenvuo M
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OBJECTIVES: This study investigated the association between physical activity behavior and morbidity, taking into account genetic selection. METHODS: Hospitalizations were followed from the beginning of 1977 to the end of 1986 in 710 same-sex healthy twin pairs discordant for leisure-time physical activity and in 151 pairs discordant for all physical activity at base-line in 1975. RESULTS: During the follow-up,...
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