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. 2017 Nov;108:22–31. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2017.07.009

Table 3.

Health impact (deaths and DALYS) by disease and gender from changes in physical activity for each scenario (Median (% change from baseline)).

SP EC SP London 2012 SP California SP 2040
Men (deaths)
 Stroke -4 (− 0.1%) − 28 (− 1%) 118 (4.3%) − 94 (− 3.4%)
 Ischemic heart disease − 11 (− 0.2%) − 39 (− 0.8%) 222 (4.6%) − 165 (− 3.4%)
 Other cardiovascular and circulatory diseases − 5 (− 0.2%) − 24 (− 0.8%) 135 (4.6%) − 98 (− 3.4%)
 Type-2 diabetes − 3 (− 0.3%) − 11 (− 1%) 47 (4.5%) − 38 (− 3.6%)
 Colon cancer − 1 (− 0.1%) − 4 (− 0.5%) 17 (2.3%) − 14 (− 1.9%)
 Dementia and Alzheimer's disease 2 (0.5%) − 6 (− 1.6%) 8 (2.1%) − 11 (− 2.9%)
 Depression 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Men (DALYs)
 Stroke − 371 (− 0.4%) − 498 (− 0.6%) 4189 (5%) − 2793 (− 3.3%)
 Ischemic heart disease − 602 (− 0.5%) − 580 (− 0.5%) 6426 (5.1%) − 4112 (− 3.3%)
 Other cardiovascular and circulatory diseases − 235 (− 0.5%) − 235 (− 0.5%) 2432 (5.2%) − 1526 (− 3.2%)
 Type-2 diabetes − 296 (− 0.6%) − 84 (− 0.2%) 3145 (5.9%) − 1726 (− 3.3%)
 Colon cancer − 44 (− 0.3%) − 35 (− 0.3%) 385 (2.7%) − 260 (− 1.9%)
 Dementia and Alzheimer's disease 9 (0.1%) − 189 (− 1.3%) 353 (2.5%) − 411 (− 2.9%)
 Depression − 280 (− 0.8%) 84 (0.2%) 1779 (5.1%) − 721 (− 2.1%)
Women (deaths)
 Stroke − 5 (− 0.2%) − 55 (− 1.9%) 66 (2.3%) − 177 (− 6.2%)
 Ischemic heart disease − 8 (− 0.2%) − 79 (− 2%) 82 (2.1%) − 243 (− 6.3%)
 Other cardiovascular and circulatory diseases − 4 (− 0.1%) − 67 (− 2.1%) 65 (2%) − 200 (− 6.1%)
 Type-2 diabetes − 3 (− 0.2%) − 27 (− 2.1%) 29 (2.3%) − 84 (− 6.6%)
 Colon cancer − 1 (− 0.1%) − 6 (− 0.7%) 9 (1%) − 22 (− 2.5%)
 Breast cancer − 2 (− 0.2%) − 6 (− 0.5%) 25 (1.9%) − 37 (− 2.9%)
 Dementia and Alzheimer's disease 2 (0.2%) − 19 (− 2.2%) 0 (0%) − 40 (− 4.6%)
Depression 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Women (DALYs)
 Stroke − 284 (− 0.4%) − 967 (− 1.3%) 2856 (3.8%) − 4728 (− 6.3%)
 Ischemic heart disease − 436 (− 0.4%) − 1429 (− 1.4%) 3817 (3.7%) − 6649 (− 6.4%)
Other cardiovascular and circulatory diseases − 150 (− 0.4%) − 529 (− 1.3%) 1646 (3.9%) − 2647 (− 6.3%)
 Type-2 diabetes − 305 (− 0.5%) − 639 (− 1%) 3006 (4.7%) − 4201 (− 6.6%)
 Colon cancer − 28 (− 0.2%) − 60 (− 0.4%) 247 (1.6%) − 380 (− 2.5%)
 Breast cancer − 55 (− 0.2%) − 64 (− 0.2%) 713 (2.5%) − 819 (− 2.9%)
 Dementia and Alzheimer's disease − 18 (− 0.1%) − 338 (− 2%) 156 (0.9%) − 861 (− 5%)
 Depression − 135 (− 0.3%) − 25 (0%) 2503 (4.9%) − 2287 (− 4.4%)