The association of exercise and sedentary behaviours with incident end-stage renal disease: the Southern Community Cohort Study

Objective To examine whether lifestyle factors, including sedentary time and physical activity, could independently contribute to risk of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Study design Case-cohort study. Setting South-eastern USA. Participants The Southern Community Cohort Study recruited ~86 000 black and white participants from 2002 to 2009. We assembled a case cohort of 692 incident ESRD cases and a probability sample of 4113 participants....