To examine the sociospatial patterning of access to recreational physical activity facilities in
Scotland, we used negative binomial multilevel models to investigate associations between …

Obesity and other chronic conditions linked with low levels of physical activity (PA) are
associated with deprivation. One reason for this could be that it is more difficult for low …

Background People living in neighbourhoods of lower socioeconomic status have been
shown to have higher rates of obesity and a lower likelihood of meeting physical activity …

Background The aim of this study was to examine the distribution of physical activity facilities
by area-level deprivation in Scotland, adjusting for differences in urbanicity, and exploring …

Background Over a third of the Scottish population do not meet physical activity (PA)
recommendations, with a greater proportion of those from disadvantaged areas not meeting …

Introduction The objectives of this study were to examine relationships between
neighbourhood-level and individual-level characteristics and physical activity in deprived …

Objective: To estimate variation between small areas in the levels of walking, cycling,
jogging, and swimming and overall physical activity and the importance of area level …

Previous studies concerned with investigating the relationship between levels of physical
activity and aspects of the built environment have often led to inconsistent and mixed …

Background The aim of this country-wide study was to link individual health and behavioural
data with area-level spatial data to examine whether the body mass index (BMI) of adults …

Background Identifying socioeconomic determinants that are associated with access to and
availability of exercise facilities is fundamental to supporting physical activity engagement in …