Fig. 2

Associations between long-term patterns of television viewing (Panel a) and MVPA participation (Panel b) on mortality, in all participants and by sex, the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study. * Participants in this analysis reported the same category of television viewing or MVPA at both Time 1 (1995–1996) and Time 2 (2004–2006). Fully adjusted model: age (yrs), sex (male or female), race (white, black, other, or missing), education (<12 yrs, high school graduate, some college, college graduate, or missing), smoking history (never; quit, <20 cigarettes/d; quit, >20 cigarettes/d; current, <20 cigarettes/d; current, .20 cigarettes/d; or unknown), history of heart disease (yes/no), other chronic conditions (yes/no), depression (yes/no, missing), health status (fair, good, very good or excellent), and change in BMI category from Time 1 to Time 2 (<25, 25– < 30, >30, or missing), and MVPA or television viewing respectively