Table 2 Characteristics of studies that applied a population attributable fraction (PAF) based approach (n = 11)
From: Impact of physical activity on healthcare costs: a systematic review
First author and reference | Country | Population sample | Included diseases | Funding /Conflict of interest (COI) | Reported prevalence of physical inactivity (%) | Physical activity comparison category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amarasinghe 2010 [36] | Australia | Western Australian citizens ≥ 18 years old | Cardiovascular disease, stroke, diabetes, colon- and breast cancer, depression | Funding reported/ no COI declared | No information available | B |
Ding et al. 2016 [8] | 142 countries | Citizens of 142 countries | Cardiovascular disease, stroke, diabetes, colon- and breast cancer | Funding not reported/ no COI declared | 23 | C |
In’t Panhuis -Plasmans et al. 2012 [37] | Netherlands | Dutch citizens ≥ 20 years old | Cardiovascular disease, stroke, diabetes, colon- and breast cancer | Funding not reported/ COI missing | No information available | C |
ISCA/Cebr 2015 [38] | EU28 countries | European citizens of 28 countries | Cardiovascular disease, diabetes, colon- and breast cancer | Funding reported/ COI missing | 26 | C |
Janssen 2012 [39] | Canada | Canadian citizens ≥ 20 years old | Cardiovascular disease, stroke, diabetes, colon- and breast cancer, hypertension, osteoporosis | Funding reported/ COI missing | 84 | C |
Krueger et al. 2015 [40] | Canada | Canadian citizens | Cardiovascular disease stroke, diabetes, colon- and breast cancer, hypertension, osteoporosis | Funding not reported/ COI missing | 44 | C |
Krueger et al. 2016 [41] | Canada, BC | Citizens of British Columbia, Canada | Cardiovascular disease stroke, diabetes, colon- and breast cancer, hypertension, osteoporosis | Funding reported/ no COI declared | 38 | B |
Mattli et al. 2019 [42] | Switserland | Citizens of Switzerland | Cardiovascular disease stroke, diabetes, colon- and breast cancer, hypertension, osteoporosis, depression, lower back pain | Funding not reported/ no COI declared | 28a | B |
Maresova 2014 [43] | Czech-Republic | Czech citizens ≥ 15 years old | Cardiovascular disease, stroke, diabetes, colon- and breast cancer | Funding reported/ COI missing | 18 | C |
Market Economics Limited 2013 [44] | New-Zealand | New-Zealand citizens ≥ 25 years old | Cardiovascular disease stroke, diabetes, colon- and breast cancer, hypertension, osteoporosis, depression | Funding reported/ COI missing | 48 | C |
Scarborough et al. 2012 [45] | United Kingdom | Citizens of United Kingdom | Cardiovascular disease, stroke, diabetes, colon- and breast cancer | Funding reported/ COI missing | 18 | B |