… that make up the structure of a community and may influence obesity. This review
summarizes existing empirical research relating the built environment to obesity. The Medline, …

… the obesity epidemic. In this article we review research on the influence of the built environment
on obesity. … to their methods of assessing the environment and obesity, as well as to their …

… the epidemiologic literature on built environment and obesity and identified 63 relevant papers,
which were then evaluated for the … The 22 contextual papers evaluated 80 relations, 38 of …

… the association of neighborhood built environments with individual physical inactivity and …
examines the association between built environment and obesity with an emphasis on the …

… and health is still in its early stages, with most being published since the start of this century.
… association between obesity and the built environment. The term ‘obesogenic environments’ …

… As attention for the built environment continues to grow, we aim to gather the current state
of … reviews on the associations between the built environment and overweight or obesity. …

… physical features likely to affect obesity. The built environment includes aspects of one's …
Although evidence relating the built environment to obesity has recently been reviewed (22)…

… Though the built environment cannot be said to directly affect human obesity, the built
environment clearly has a relationship to obesity as a consequence of physical activity. Most …

… The two main components of childhood obesity are physical … evident that the built environment
can determine the level of … the association between various built environment attributes …

… understand whether the built environment can explain disparities in childhood obesity
rates. We combined student weight surveillance data with education, built environment, food …