Does growing up in a physical activity-friendly neighborhood increase the likelihood of remaining active during adolescence and early adulthood?

• Main Authors: Bettina Bringolf-Isler (Author), Johanna Hänggi (Author), Bengt Kayser (Author), L Suzanne Suggs (Author), Kees de Hoogh (Author), Alain Dössegger (Author), Nicole Probst-Hensch (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The SOPHYA-cohort-study investigated whether the objectively characterized and perceived residential neighborhood of Swiss youth predict accelerometer-measured physical activity and activity in specific domains (participation in a sports club and cycling) five years later. Method...