Development of a neighborhood commute mode share model using nationally-available data
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DOI: 10.1007/s11116-017-9813-z
Abstract: Practitioners often use demand models to predict how neighborhood-level land use, infrastructure, demographic, and other changes may impact transportation systems. Few of the models available to predict automobile, transit, bicycle, and pedestrian travel are based… read more here.
Keywords: available data; model; commuting associated; nationally available ... See more keywords
Active commuting is associated with a lower risk of obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome in Chilean adults
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DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdx092
Abstract: Background There is limited evidence on how active commuting is associated with health benefits in developing countries. The aim of this study therefore was to investigate the associations between active commuting and markers of adiposity… read more here.
Keywords: associated lower; commuting associated; active commuting; metabolic syndrome ... See more keywords
Like Mother, like Son: Physical Activity, Commuting, and Associated Demographic Factors
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DOI: 10.3390/su12145631
Abstract: A mother’s healthy conduct may lead to the healthy conduct of their children. Thus, this study aimed to verify the role of demographic factors in the relationship between mothers’ physical activity (PA) and commuting to… read more here.
Keywords: children adolescent; commuting associated; commuting school; activity commuting ... See more keywords
Mayores niveles de transporte activo se asocian a un menor nivel de adiposidad y menor riesgo de obesidad: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2009-2010
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DOI: 10.4067/s0034-98872017000700837
Abstract: Background: Active commuting is associated with a lower risk for obesity in developed countries. Aim: To investigate the association between active commuting and obesity risk in Chile. Material and methods: Active commuting was measured using… read more here.
Keywords: associated lower; commuting associated; active commuting; 2009 2010 ... See more keywords