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Yes, being a man gives you more chance of dying, but this study showed the increased risk of sitting even when taking this into account. Their result summary s
by MarkMc 15y ago
Yes, being a man gives you more chance of dying, but this study showed the increased risk of sitting even when taking this into account. Their result summary says they adjusted for factors including "sex, age, education, urban/rural residence, physical activity, body mass index, smoking status, self-rated health, and disability":
http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/172/6/494 http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/172/6/494
- Rage 15y agookay, but still, why ? Statistics aren't reliable for they can state anything.
- aGHz 15y agoWhat you're showing here is a very typical fundamental misunderstanding of what statistics is. It's not that they can "state anything", it's that everything they state comes with a confidence interval, so they are -probabilistically- very reliable actually.
- Rage 15y agoHu, i meant, you can make statistics "state" anything you want is you twist them right. BUT STILL, WHY ARE WE DYIN YOUNGER IFF SEATED OFTEN ?