Nature and children's health: a systematic review

AL Fyfe-Johnson, MF Hazlehurst, SP Perrins… - …, 2021 - publications.aap.org
RESULTS The strongest evidence for type of nature exposure was residential green space
studies (n= 147, 50%). The strongest evidence for the beneficial health effects of nature was …

Greenspace with overweight and obesity: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of epidemiological studies up to 2020

YN Luo, WZ Huang, XX Liu, I Markevych… - Obesity …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Several reviews have been conducted to assess the association between greenspace and
overweight or obesity, but the conclusions were inconsistent. However, an updated …

Biodiversity and human health: A scoping review and examples of underrepresented linkages

JM Robinson, AC Breed, A Camargo, N Redvers… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mounting evidence supports the connections between exposure to environmental typologies–
–such as green spaces––and human health. However, the mechanistic links that connect …

[HTML][HTML] What is the impact of nature on human health? A scoping review of the literature

RM Nejade, D Grace, LR Bowman - Journal of global health, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The burden of non-communicable diseases (including poor mental health) is
increasing, and some practitioners are turning to nature to provide the solution. Nature …

Relationship between the physical environment and physical activity levels in preschool children: a systematic review

M Terrón-Pérez, J Molina-García… - Current environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The aim of this study was to understand the influence of the
physical environment on the physical activity (PA) behavior of preschool children (aged 2 to …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with changes in movement behaviors in toddlers and preschoolers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A national cross-sectional study in …

A Jáuregui, G Argumedo, C Medina… - Preventive medicine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Little is known about physical activity, screen time and sleep among Mexican toddlers and
preschoolers. The COVID-19 pandemic led to the closure of childcare education centers and …

[HTML][HTML] Greenspace and mortality in the UK Biobank: longitudinal cohort analysis of socio-economic, environmental, and biomarker pathways

S Wan, D Rojas-Rueda, J Pretty, C Roscoe… - SSM-Population …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exposure to natural greenspace benefits health through direct and indirect pathways:
increasing physical activity, improving mental health, relieving social isolation, reducing …

Children's physical activity and active travel: a cross-sectional study of activity spaces, sociodemographic and neighborhood associations

K Hasanzadeh, E Ikeda, S Mavoa… - Children's Geographies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Measures of individual mobility, such as activity space, have been previously used to help
improve our understanding of individuals' interactions with their everyday environments …

Evaluation of resident's indoor green space preferences in residential complexes based on plants' characteristics

P Mousavi Samimi… - Indoor and Built …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Nowadays, people spend most of their times indoors; accordingly, plants are increasingly
used in these environments, including residential areas, due to their psychological benefits …

Association of greenspaces exposure with cardiometabolic risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Sharifi, S Sobhani, N Ramezanghorbani… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2024 - Springer
Background Cardiometabolic conditions are major contributors to the global burden of
disease. An emerging body of evidence has associated access to and surrounding public …