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Background Urban design may affect children’s habitual physical activity by influencing active commuting and neighborhood play. Purpose Our objective was to examine associations between neighborhood built-environment features near children’s homes and objectively measured physical activity. Methods We used geographical information system (GIS) protocols to select 2016 households from 48 low- and...
Background Understanding attributes of the built environment that influence children’s and adolescents’ habitual physical activity can inform urban design. Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies linking aspects of the built environment with youth moderate–vigorous activity, including walking. Data Sources The PubMed, Embase, and Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied...