Does perceived neighborhood walkability and safety mediate the association between education and meeting physical activity guidelines?

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1-4

  Pratt, Michael ^a   Yin, Shaoman ^c   Soler, Robin ^b   Njai, Rashid ^b   Siegel, Paul Z ^b   Liao, Youlian ^b  

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

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

^c SciMetrika   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAFETY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOBACCO USE; UNITED STATES; WALKING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SAFETY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TOBACCO USE; UNITED STATES; WALKING;

EID: 84928595865     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5888/pcd12.140570     Document Type: Article

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