Perceived built environment and physical activity in U.S. women by sprawl and region

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 473-479

  Troped, Philip J ^a   Tamura, Kosuke ^a   Whitcomb, Heather A ^a   Laden, Francine ^b,c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECREATION; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PERCEPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECREATION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 80054739826     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2011.07.023     Document Type: Article

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