Obesogenic environments: current evidence of the built and food environments

T Townshend, A Lake - Perspectives in public health, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims: Obesity is one of the most significant global health and social problems, with rates
rising dramatically over the past few decades. While the basic drivers of obesity are obvious …

[HTML][HTML] Built environmental correlates of physical activity in China: A review

K Day - Preventive medicine reports, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective China faces growing levels of physical inactivity and obesity, associated with
increasing urbanization and changing lifestyles in recent years. China is expanding its cities …

[PDF][PDF] Global matrix 2.0: report card grades on the physical activity of children and youth comparing 38 countries.

MS Tremblay, JD Barnes… - … of physical activity …, 2016 - journals.humankinetics.com
The Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance organized the concurrent preparation of Report
Cards on the physical activity of children and youth in 38 countries from 6 continents …

Physical activity of children: a global matrix of grades comparing 15 countries

MS Tremblay, CE Gray, K Akinroye… - … of physical activity …, 2014 - journals.humankinetics.com
The Active Healthy Kids Canada (AHKC) Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and
Youth has been effective in powering the movement to get kids moving by influencing …

International variation in neighborhood walkability, transit, and recreation environments using geographic information systems: the IPEN adult study

MA Adams, LD Frank, J Schipperijn, G Smith… - International journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background The World Health Organization recommends strategies to improve
urban design, public transportation, and recreation facilities to facilitate physical activity for …

Physical activity in employees with differing occupational stress and mental health profiles: A latent profile analysis

M Gerber, IH Jonsdottir, M Lindwall… - Psychology of Sport and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives To examine whether employees with differing occupational stress and mental
health profiles differ in their self-reported levels of physical activity. Design Cross-sectional …

Neighborhood built environment and socio-economic status in relation to multiple health outcomes in adolescents

J Molina-García, A Queralt, MA Adams, TL Conway… - Preventive …, 2017 - Elsevier
The study aim was to examine associations of neighborhood built environment and
neighborhood socio-economic status (SES) with multiple physical activity (PA) behaviors …

Spatial pattern of leisure activities among residents in Beijing, China: Exploring the impacts of urban environment

Y Liu, Y Zhang, ST Jin, Y Liu - Sustainable cities and society, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper explores the spatial patterns of daily leisure activities by walking of Beijing
residents using 2010 Beijing Official Household Travel Survey and negative binomial …

[HTML][HTML] Designing healthy communities: Testing the walkability model

AA Zuniga-Teran, BJ Orr, RH Gimblett… - Frontiers of Architectural …, 2017 - Elsevier
Research from multiple domains has provided insights into how neighborhood design can
be improved to have a more favorable effect on physical activity, a concept known as …

A systematic review of the clinical application of data-driven population segmentation analysis

S Yan, YH Kwan, CS Tan, J Thumboo… - BMC medical research …, 2018 - Springer
Background Data-driven population segmentation analysis utilizes data analytics to divide a
heterogeneous population into parsimonious and relatively homogenous groups with similar …