Walking on Water—A Natural Experiment of a Population Health Intervention to Promote Physical Activity after the Winter Holidays

Walking on Water—A Natural Experiment of a Population Health Intervention to Promote Physical Activity after the Winter Holidays

<i>Background</i>: Very few experimental studies exist describing the effect of changes to the built environment and opportunities for physical activity (PA). We examined the impact of an urban trail created on a frozen waterway on visitor counts and PA levels. <i>Methods</i>...

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Main Authors: Jonathan McGavock, Nicole Brunton, Nika Klaprat, Anders Swanson, Dave Pancoe, Ed Manley, Ashini Weerasinghe, Gillian L. Booth, Kelly Russell, Laura Rosella, Erin Hobin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
sports and exercise medicine
obesity
epidemiology
public health
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/19/3627

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