Associations of public transport accessibility with walking, obesity, metabolic syndrome and diabetes
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- 作者：Alison Barra ; abarr1@unimelb.edu.au" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Rebecca Bentleya ; Julie A. Simpsona ; Jan Scheurerb ; Neville Owenc ; David Dunstanc ; Lukar Thorntond ; Lauren Krnjackia ; Anne Kavanagha
- 关键词：Public transport ; Walking ; Physical activity ; Obesity ; Metabolic syndrome ; Diabetes
- 刊名：Journal of Transport & Health
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：June 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：3
- 期：2
- 页码：141-153
- 全文大小：398 K
文摘
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Study of public transport access and markers of health risk in Australian adults.
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Public transport access measure includes spatial and temporal dimensions.
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Public transport access is associated with weekly walking at recommended levels.
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Public transport access is not associated with obesity or cardio-metabolic disease.
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Findings do not vary by participation in vigorous recreational physical activity.