The association between community physical activity settings and youth physical activity, obesity, and body mass index

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 496-503

  Slater, Sandy J ^a   Ewing, Reid ^b   Powell, Lisa M ^a   Chaloupka, Frank J ^a   Johnston, Lloyd D ^c   O'Malley, Patrick M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Environment; Exercise

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; COMMUNITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JUVENILE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PENNSYLVANIA;

EID: 78049252696     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2010.03.017     Document Type: Article

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