Perceptions of Important Characteristics of Physical Activity Facilities: Implications for Engagement in Walking, Moderate and Vigorous Physical Activity

Perceptions of Important Characteristics of Physical Activity Facilities: Implications for Engagement in Walking, Moderate and Vigorous Physical Activity

BackgroundAlthough few United States adults meet physical activity recommendations, those that do are more likely to access to physical activity facilities. Additionally, vigorous exercisers may be more likely to utilize a nearby physical activity facility, while light-to-moderate exercisers are les...

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Main Authors: Katie M. Heinrich, Christopher K. Haddock, Natinee Jitnarin, Joseph Hughey, LaVerne A. Berkel, Walker S. C. Poston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
built environment
physical activity
guidelines and recommendations
public health
recreation
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2017.00319/full

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