Association of Self-Reported Walking Pace With Cancer Incidence and Mortality: The Women’s Health Accelerometry Collaboration
Slower, compared with faster, self-reported walking paces may be related to a higher risk of some cancers in postmenopausal women. Future research is needed to confirm these findings and investigate mechanisms underlying the associations of walking pace with these cancers.
Authors
- Carmen C. Cuthbertson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5145-9098)
- Kelly R. Evenson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3720-5830)
- Chongzhi Di (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1371-581X)
- I‐Min Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1083-6907)
- Christina Marie Dieli-Conwright (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9093-7259)
- Cami N. Christopher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7238-0546)
- Charles B. Eaton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7723-9461)
- Annie Green Howard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0837-8166)
- Andrea Z. LaCroix (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9532-976X)
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- East Carolina University (US)
- Brown University (US)
- University of California San Diego (US)
- Fred Hutch Cancer Center (US)
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (US)
- Human Longevity (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Physical Activity and Health
- Published
- 2025-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2024-0839
- Primary Topic
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00