The impact of a new exercise facility on physical activity at the community level: a non-randomized panel study in Japan

• Main Authors: Akio Kubota (Author), Munehiro Matsushita (Author), Ben J. Smith (Author), Takemi Sugiyama (Author), Takashi Arao (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Considering that building a sports facility is a major investment to promote population health, it is important to understand whether it is effective in increasing the level of physical activity (PA) in the community. This study examined the impact of building a new multipurpose...