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Charles E. Matthews

Researcher at National Institutes of Health

Publications -  305
Citations -  37353

Charles E. Matthews is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Body mass index. The author has an hindex of 78, co-authored 281 publications receiving 31355 citations. Previous affiliations of Charles E. Matthews include Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust & Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

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Accelerometer-measured physical activity in Chinese adults.

TL;DR: Physical activity promotion programs in urban China should target older people, obese individuals, and cigarette smokers, as these population subgroups exhibited low levels of physical activity.
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Patterns and correlates of physical activity: a cross-sectional study in urban Chinese women.

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that physical activity domains other than sports and exercise are important contributors to total energy expenditure in women and have public health implications for designing interventions to promote participation in physical activity.
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Physical activity and cancer-specific mortality in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study cohort

TL;DR: It is suggested that higher prediagnosis moderate to vigorous intensity leisure time physical activity is associated with lower risk of overall cancer mortality and mortality from multiple cancer sites.