Satellite imaging-based residential greenness and accelerometry measured physical activity at midlife:population-based Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 study

• Main Authors: Puhakka, S. (Soile), Lankila, T. (Tiina), Pyky, R. (Riitta), Kärmeniemi, M. (Mikko), Niemelä, M. (Maisa), Kangas, K. (Katja), Rusanen, J. (Jarmo), Kangas, M. (Maarit), Näyhä, S. (Simo), Korpelainen, R. (Raija)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: GIS; adults; cohort study; generalized additive model; green space; linear regression; Gam; Northern Finland
• Online Access: http://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi-fe202102023491

Abstract Background: Recently, the importance of light physical activity (LPA) for health has been emphasized, and residential greenness has been positively linked to the level of LPA and a variety of positive health outcomes. However, people spend less time in green environments because of urbaniza...