# The effect of physical activity on mortality and cardiovascular disease in 130 000 people from 17 high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: the PURE study

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-effect-of-physical-activity-on-mortality-and-cardiovascular-disease-in-130/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Scott A. Lear,Weihong Hu,Sumathy Rangarajan,Danijela Gašević,Darryl P. Leong,Romaina Iqbal,Amparo Casanova,Sumathi Swaminathan,Ranjit Mohan Anjana,Rajesh Kumar,Annika Rosengren,Wei Li,Wang Yang,Wang Chuangshi,Huaxing Liu,Sanjeev Nair,Rafael Díaz,Hany Swidon,Rajeev Gupta,Noushin Mohammadifard,Patricio López‐Jaramillo,Aytekin Oğuz,Katarzyna Zatońska,Pamela Serón,Álvaro Avezum,Paul Poirier,Koon Teo,Salim Yusuf |
| Citations | 1,376 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0140-6736(17)31634-3 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | https://www.pure.ed.ac.uk/ws/files/157166409/PURE_ID_37640768_AAM_PURE_PA_events_paper_Lancet_fourth_revision_clean.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2758276259 |
| PMID | 28943267 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2017 |

## Paper authors

- [Ranjit Mohan Anjana](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ranjit-mohan-anjana/)
- [Romaina Iqbal](https://scholariq.org/researchers/romaina-iqbal/)
- [Noushin Mohammadifard](https://scholariq.org/researchers/noushin-mohammadifard/)
- [Paul Poirier](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paul-poirier/)

## Paper journal

- [The Lancet](https://scholariq.org/journals/the-lancet/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Physical Activity and Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/physical-activity-and-health/)

## Paper topics

- [Physical Activity and Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/physical-activity-and-health/)
- [Cardiac Health and Mental Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-health-and-mental-health/)
- [Cardiovascular and exercise physiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-and-exercise-physiology/)

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