eating disorders

Obesity relationships with community design, physical activity and time spent in cars

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 12/06/2006 - 23:57
Abstract & PDF link - Obesity relationships with community design etc - web page
An article which evaluates the relationship between the built environment around each participant's place of residence and self-reported travel patterns (walking and time in a car), body mass index (BMI), and obesity for specific gender and ethnicity classifications
Topics: 
Safety
Health
Free tags: 
obesity
eating disorders
Taxonomy upgrade extras: 
--3.25 Walking & obesity
-3 Safety & Health

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