Built and socioeconomic environments: patterning and associations with physical activity in U.S. adolescents
Open Access
- 20 May 2010
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
- Vol. 7 (1) , 45
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1479-5868-7-45
Abstract
Inter-relationships among built and socioeconomic environmental characteristics may result in confounding of associations between environment exposure measures and health behaviors or outcomes, but traditional multivariate adjustment can be inappropriate due to collinearity.Keywords
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