Association Between Neighborhood Walkability and Predicted 10‐Year Cardiovascular Disease Risk: The CANHEART (Cardiovascular Health in Ambulatory Care Research Team) Cohort

Background Individuals living in unwalkable neighborhoods appear to be less physically active and more likely to develop obesity, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension. It is unclear whether neighborhood walkability is a risk factor for future cardiovascular disease. Methods and Results We studied res...

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Published in:	Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Main Authors:	Nicholas A. Howell, Jack V. Tu, Rahim Moineddin, Anna Chu, Gillian L. Booth
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2019-11-01
Subjects:	built environment cardiovascular disease risk diabetes mellitus smoking walkability
Online Access:	https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.013146