Identifying built environmental patterns using cluster analysis and GIS: Relationships with walking, cycling and body mass index in French adults

• Main Authors: Charreire Hélène (Author), Weber Christiane (Author), Chaix Basile (Author), Salze Paul (Author), Casey Romain (Author), Banos Arnaud (Author), Badariotti Dominique (Author), Kesse-Guyot Emmanuelle (Author), Hercberg Serge (Author), Simon Chantal (Author), Oppert Jean-Michel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Socio-ecological models suggest that both individual and neighborhood characteristics contribute to facilitating health-enhancing behaviors such as physical activity. Few European studies have explored relationships between local bui...