Quality of life, physical activity, and built environment characteristics among colombian adults

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL.2, 2010, Pages

  Sarmiento, Olga L ^a   Schmid, Thomas L ^c   Parra, Diana C ^e   Díaz Del Castillo, Adriana ^a   Gómez, Luis Fernando ^f   Pratt, Michael ^d   Jacoby, Enrique ^g   Pinzón, José D ^h   Duperly, John ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Colombia)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN SANTA FE DE BOGOTÁ   (Colombia)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^f Fundacion FES Social   (Colombia)

^g WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^h UNIVERSIDAD JORGE TADEO LOZANO   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Parks; Quality of life; Recreation; Transportation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLOMBIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECREATION; SANITATION; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT;

ADULT; COLOMBIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PUBLIC FACILITIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECREATION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL CLASS; TRANSPORTATION; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 77957334088     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.7.s2.s181     Document Type: Article

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