Imputational modeling of spatial context and social environmental predictors of walking in an underserved community: The PATH trial

Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 15-23

  Wilson, Dawn K ^a   Ellerbe, Caitlyn ^b   Lawson, Andrew B ^b   Alia, Kassandra A ^a   Meyers, Duncan C ^a   Coulon, Sandra M ^a   Lawman, Hannah G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian spatial model; Block group; Physical activity; Social context; Trail use

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; HOUSEHOLD; INCOME; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL LIFE; WALKING;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS; WALKING;

EID: 84872183874     PISSN: 18775845     EISSN: 18775853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sste.2012.10.001     Document Type: Article

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