Measuring the built environment for physical activity: state of the science

RC Brownson, CM Hoehner, K Day, A Forsyth… - American journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
physical—or builtenvironment and physical activity. To understand the impact of the built
environment on physical activity… Three categories of built environment data are being used: (1…

How the built environment affects physical activity: views from urban planning

SL Handy, MG Boarnet, R Ewing… - American journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
… We then turn to the theories used to assess the link between the built environment and travel
… this research to the question of the link between the built environment and physical activity. …

In search of causality: a systematic review of the relationship between the built environment and physical activity among adults

GR McCormack, A Shiell - … of behavioral nutrition and physical activity, 2011 - Springer
built environment in supporting physical activity. Compared with other health promotion
approaches, the creation of built environments that support physical activity … of, physical activity. …

The relationship between built environments and physical activity: a systematic review

A O. Ferdinand, B Sen, S Rahurkar… - … journal of public …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
… We identified whether the studies focused on physical activity, physical inactivity (eg, screen
time), or directly measured the association of built environment with some measure of body …

Built environment, physical activity, and obesity: findings from the international physical activity and environment network (IPEN) adult study

JF Sallis, E Cerin, J Kerr, MA Adams… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
… Creating more physical activity–supportive built environments … The IPEN (International
Physical Activity and Environment … on associations of built environments with physical activity and …

Role of built environments in physical activity, obesity, and cardiovascular disease

JF Sallis, MF Floyd, DA Rodríguez, BE Saelens - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
… apply to physical activity, describe … built environment attributes to physical activity and
obesity, and provide recommendations for built environment changes that could increase physical

The built environment and location-based physical activity

PJ Troped, JS Wilson, CE Matthews… - American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
physical activity.4, 5, 6 Despite a rapid growth in this research and improved methods of
measuring both the built environment (eg, via GIS) and physical activity … of an activity-monitoring …

Association of the built environment with physical activity and obesity in older persons

EM Berke, TD Koepsell, AV Moudon… - … journal of public …, 2007 - ajph.aphapublications.org
… Only participants living in the same home for at least 2 years were included in the analysis
of BMI (n = 740), because we hypothesized that the effect of the built environment on a …

Adolescents' use of the built environment for physical activity

NM Oreskovic, JM Perrin, AI Robinson, JJ Locascio… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
built environment spaces for physical activity and activity varies … We also plotted physical
activity and built environment use … temporal and sporadic nature of adolescent physical activity. …

The built environment and physical activity levels: the Harvard Alumni Health Study

IM Lee, R Ewing, HD Sesso - American journal of preventive medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
… longitudinal associations between the built environment and physical activity, hypothesizing
that certain features of the built environment would be associated with higher activity levels. …