Associations of leisure-time sitting in cars with neighborhood walkability

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1129-1132

  Koohsari, Mohammad Javad ^a,b,c   Sugiyama, Takemi ^c   Kaczynski, Andrew T ^d   Owen, Neville ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Built environment; Motor vehicle use; Sedentary behavior; Transport

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CAR; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; ODDS RATIO; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; STATISTICS; VICTORIA; WALKING;

ADULT; AUTOMOBILES; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; ODDS RATIO; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; VICTORIA; WALKING;

EID: 84910014173     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.2012-0385     Document Type: Article

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