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Walkable neighborhoods and obesity: Evaluating effects with a propensity score approach

BACKGROUND: Research investigating the connection between neighborhood walkability and obesity often overlooks the issue of nonrandom residential selection. METHODS: We use propensity score methods to adjust for the nonrandom selection into residential neighborhoods in this cross-sectional, observat...

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Autores principales: Kowaleski-Jones, Lori, Zick, Cathleen, Smith, Ken R., Brown, Barbara, Hanson, Heidi, Fan, Jessie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6086390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30105287
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2017.11.005