Associations of supermarket characteristics with weight status and body fat: a multilevel analysis of individuals within supermarkets (RECORD study).

Associations of supermarket characteristics with weight status and body fat: a multilevel analysis of individuals within supermarkets (RECORD study).

Previous research on the influence of the food environment on weight status has often used impersonal measures of the food environment defined for residential neighborhoods, which ignore whether people actually use the food outlets near their residence. To assess whether supermarkets are relevant co...

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Main Authors: Basile Chaix, Kathy Bean, Mark Daniel, Shannon N Zenk, Yan Kestens, Hélène Charreire, Cinira Leal, Frédérique Thomas, Noëlla Karusisi, Christiane Weber, Jean-Michel Oppert, Chantal Simon, Juan Merlo, Bruno Pannier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3319546?pdf=render

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