Association between neighborhood walkability, cardiorespiratory fitness and body-mass index
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.09.032
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Physical activity; Exercise; Walking; Cardiorespiratory fitness; Obesity; Neighborhood; Built environment; USA;All these keywords.
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