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Investigating associations between the built environment and physical activity among older people in 20 UK towns
BACKGROUND: Policy initiatives such as WHO Age Friendly Cities recognise the importance of the urban environment for improving health of older people, who have both low physical activity (PA) levels and greater dependence on local neighbourhoods. Previous research in this age group is limited and ra...
Autores principales: | Hawkesworth, Sophie, Silverwood, Richard J, Armstrong, Ben, Pliakas, Triantafyllos, Nanchalal, Kiran, Jefferis, Barbara J, Sartini, Claudio, Amuzu, Antoinette A, Wannamethee, S Goya, Ramsay, Sheena E, Casas, Juan-Pablo, Morris, Richard W, Whincup, Peter H, Lock, Karen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5800350/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29175864 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2017-209440 |
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