Health-Related Factors Associated with Mode of Travel to Work
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Health-Related Factors Associated with Mode of Travel to Work
Active commuting (AC) to the workplace is a potential strategy for incorporating physical activity into daily life and is associated with health benefits. This study examined the association between health-related factors and mode of travel to the workplace. Methods. A volunteer convenience sample of employed adults completed an online survey regarding demographics, health-related factors, and ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Environmental and Public Health
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1687-9805,1687-9813
DOI: 10.1155/2013/242383