From cars to bikes – the feasibility and effect of using e-bikes, longtail bikes and traditional bikes for transportation among parents of children attending kindergarten: design of a randomized cross-over trial

From cars to bikes – the feasibility and effect of using e-bikes, longtail bikes and traditional bikes for transportation among parents of children attending kindergarten: design of a randomized cross-over trial

Abstract Background The present study aims to increase bicycling and level of physical activity (PA), and thereby promote health in parents of toddlers, by giving access to different bicycle types. There is a need for greater understanding of e-bikes and their role in the transportation network, and...

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Main Authors: Helga Birgit Bjørnarå, Sveinung Berntsen, Saskia J. te Velde, Liv Fegran, Aslak Fyhri, Benedicte Deforche, Lars Bo Andersen, Elling Bere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Active transportation
E-bike
Cargo bike
Bicycling time
Bicycling distance
Physical activity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4995-z

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