The Effect of Light Rail Transit on Body Mass Index and Physical Activity
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The effect of light rail transit on body mass index and physical activity.
BACKGROUND The built environment can constrain or facilitate physical activity. Most studies of the health consequences of the built environment face problems of selection bias associated with confounding effects of residential choice and transportation decisions. PURPOSE To examine the cross-sectional associations between objective and perceived measures of the built environment; BMI; obesit...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Preventive Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0749-3797
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2010.03.016