Measuring Burden of Unhealthy Behaviours Using a Multivariable Predictive Approach: Life Expectancy Lost in Canada Attributable to Smoking, Alcohol, Physical Inactivity, and Diet

Manuel, Douglas G.Perez, RichardSanmartin, ClaudiaTaljaard, MonicaHennessy, DeirdreWilson, KumananTanuseputro, PeterManson, HeatherBennett, CarolTuna, MeltemFisher, StaceyRosella, Laura C.2019-03-222019-03-2220161549-1676https://doi.org/10.20381/ruor-23164http://hdl.handle.net/10393/38914Behaviours such as smoking, poor diet, physical inactivity, and unhealthy alcohol consumption are leading risk factors for death. We assessed the Canadian burden attributable to these behaviours by developing, validating, and applying a multivariable predictive model for risk of all-cause death.enAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAlcohol DrinkingCanadaDietFemaleHealth BehaviorHumansMaleMiddle AgedMortalityRisk FactorsSmokingLife ExpectancySedentary BehaviorMeasuring Burden of Unhealthy Behaviours Using a Multivariable Predictive Approach: Life Expectancy Lost in Canada Attributable to Smoking, Alcohol, Physical Inactivity, and DietArticle10.1371/journal.pmed.1002082