Neighborhoods, Obesity, and Diabetes — A Randomized Social Experiment | Zendy

Jens Ludwig | Zendy; Lisa Sanbonmatsu | Zendy; Lisa A. Gennetian | Zendy; Emma K. Adam | Zendy; Greg J. Duncan | Zendy; Lawrence F. Katz | Zendy; Ronald C. Kessler | Zendy; Jeffrey R. Kling | Zendy; Stacy Tessler Lindau | Zendy; Robert C. Whitaker | Zendy; Thomas W. McDade | Zendy

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Neighborhoods, Obesity, and Diabetes — A Randomized Social Experiment

Author(s) -

Jens Ludwig,

Lisa Sanbonmatsu,

Lisa A. Gennetian,

Emma K. Adam,

Greg J. Duncan,

Lawrence F. Katz,

Ronald C. Kessler,

Jeffrey R. Kling,

Stacy Tessler Lindau,

Robert C. Whitaker,

Thomas W. McDade

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

new england journal of medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889

H-Index - 1030

eISSN - 1533-4406

pISSN - 0028-4793

DOI - 10.1056/nejmsa1103216

Subject(s) - obesity , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , randomized controlled trial , medicine , psychology , gerontology , environmental health , endocrinology

The question of whether neighborhood environment contributes directly to the development of obesity and diabetes remains unresolved. The study reported on here uses data from a social experiment to assess the association of randomly assigned variation in neighborhood conditions with obesity and diabetes.

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