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Built Environment Approaches to Increase Physical Activity


Built Environment as a Determinant of Physical Activity: A Systematic ...

A higher objective accessibility and new infrastructure for walking, cycling and public transportation were associated with increased overall ...

Built Environment, Physical Activity, and Obesity - Annual Reviews

Creating more physical activity–supportive built environments is recommended by the World Health Organization for controlling ...

Built environment interventions for increasing physical activity in ...

Built environment interventions for increasing physical activity in adults and children ... Was this helpful? Donate. If you found this evidence ...

How the Built Environment Can Encourage Healthy Lifestyles

Amenities such as fitness stations, sports courts, and playgrounds encourage physical activity. Cities and counties can create parks, gardens, ...

A Meta-Analysis of Evidence Synthesis for a Healthy Campus Built ...

There are multiple pieces of evidence showing that active design is an approach through which to enhance physical activity, create an active environment, and ...

How the built environment affects physical activity

The link between the built environment and human behavior has long been of interest to the field of urban planning, but direct assessments of the links ...

(PDF) Built environment interventions and physical activity levels

Materials and methods: We conducted a systematic review of interventions that targeted modifications to the built environment changes in urban ...

The Role of the Built Environment to Promote Physical Activity

average amount of physical activity that neighborhood residents achieve.”b. Page 3. 3. Strategies to Improve Physical Activity through the Built Environment.

Built environment interventions and physical activity levels - Redalyc

There is a relationship between the built environment and the practice of physical activity, but little evidence as to whether those built environment ...

Built environment interventions for increasing physical activity in ...

... Strategies to Increase Physical Activity in the Community; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Facts about Physical Activity, 2012. www.cdc.gov ...

Built environment, physical activity, and obesity: What have we ...

Since around 2002, publications on this topic from the disciplines of public health, exercise science, urban planning, transportation, and leisure science have ...

Implementation Resource Guide

Environment Recommendation to Increase Physical Activity. IMPLEMENTATION ... The Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) recommends built environment ...

Does the built environment influence physical activity?

the built environment would lead to more physical activity or be the most efficient ways of increasing such activity. Effective policies to this end are ...

Built environment interventions for increasing physical activity in ...

Philip RA Baker, Maureen Dobbins, Jesus Soares, Daniel P Francis, Alison L Weightman, Joseph T Costello | 6 January 2015.

Built Environment Interventions to Increase Active Travel: a Critical ...

While public health is interested in any physical activity, it is increasingly recognised that our best hope of reducing dangerously high levels ...

Planning for a healthier future: addressing the built environment

Research confirms that the built environment influences overall community health and individual behavior such as physical activity and healthy eating.

Editing Physical Activity and the Built Environment - Physiopedia

Specific features of the built environment that has been found to correlate with physical activity levels include mixed land use, residential density and street ...

How the Built Environment Affects Physical Activity

Recent research efforts in urban planning have focused on the idea that land use and design policies can be used to increase transit use as well as walking and.

How the built environment affects change in older people's physical ...

To increase older people's overall physical activity, future interventions should focus on residential form and access to functional spaces, prior to investing ...

Improving the Built Environment in Rural Georgia: A Strategy to ...

Built environment approach is an evidence strategy to increase physical activity in a community. Roads, sidewalks, bicycle infrastructure, multi-use trails ...