Associations between fast food and physical activity environments and adiposity in mid-life: cross-sectional, observational evidence from UK Biobank

Background: The built environment might be associated with development of obesity and related disorders. We examined whether neighbourhood exposure to fast-food outlets and physical activity facilities were associated with adiposity in UK adults. Methods: We used cross-sectional observational data f...

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Main Authors: Kate E Mason, MPH, Prof Neil Pearce, PhD, Prof Steven Cummins, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:The Lancet Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468266717302128