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