Association of Built Environment Characteristics with Adiposity and Glycaemic Measures

Obesity Science & Practice, 3(3): 333-341, 2017

By: Obesity Society

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5598022/pdf/OSP4-3-333.pdf
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Built Environment and Health

This article explores the longitudinal relationships between built environment characteristics, like density and greenspace, and adiposity and glycaemic measures, like body mass index and waist circumference. It concludes that built environment characteristics are associated with these health outcomes, but not always in expected ways.