Open AccessDoes the built environment have independent obesogenic power? Urban form and trajectories of weight gain
Author(s) -
James Buszkiewicz,
Jennifer F. Bobb,
Philip M. Hurvitz,
David Arterburn,
Anne Vernez Moudon,
Andrea J. Cook,
Stephen J. Mooney,
Maricela Cruz,
Shilpi Gupta,
Paula Lozano,
Dori E. Rosenberg,
Mary Kay Theis,
Jane Anau,
Adam Drewnowski
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of obesity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.663
H-Index - 225
eISSN - 1476-5497
pISSN - 0307-0565
DOI - 10.1038/s41366-021-00836-z
Subject(s) - weight gain , medicine , body mass index , demography , cohort , obesity , population , socioeconomic status , cohort study , built environment , gerontology , environmental health , body weight , civil engineering , sociology , engineering
To determine whether selected features of the built environment can predict weight gain in a large longitudinal cohort of adults.