Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8817125 | American Journal of Preventive Medicine | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
EHRs were successfully used to assess the relationship between street connectivity and BMI in a multilevel framework. Increasing street connectivity levels measured as intersection density were inversely associated with directly measured BMI obtained from EHRs, demonstrating the feasibility of the approach.
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Authors
Claudia PhD, Neal R. PhD, Qingzhao PhD, Chi MS, Richard A. MD, MPH,