Table 1 |
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Relative risks (RR) and population attributable risks (PAR%) for physical inactivity in Canada, Australia, and the USA. |
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Canada |
Australia |
USA |
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Disease |
RR |
PAR% |
RR |
PAR% |
RR |
PAR% |
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CHD |
1.45 |
19.4 |
1.5 |
18 |
2.0 |
22 |
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Stroke |
1.60 |
24.3 |
2.0 |
16 |
na |
Na |
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Hypertension |
1.30 |
13.8 |
na |
na |
1.5 |
12 |
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Colon Cancer |
1.41 |
18.0 |
1.5 |
19 |
2.0 |
22 |
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Breast Cancer |
1.31 |
14.2 |
1.1 |
9 |
1.2 |
5 |
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Type 2 Diabetes |
1.50 |
21.1 |
1.3 |
13 |
1.5 |
12 |
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Osteoporosis |
1.59 |
24.0 |
1.4* |
18* |
2.0 |
18* |
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Source: Canadian Data [20]; Australian Data [161]; US Data: [162]. *Evaluated the incidence of falls/fractures. |
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Warburton et al. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2010 7:39 doi:10.1186/1479-5868-7-39 |
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