Mix of destinations and sedentary behavior among Brazilian adults: a cross-sectional study.

Alex Antonio FlorindoGavin TurrellLeandro Martin Totaro GarciaJoão Paulo Dos Anjos Souza BarbosaMichele Santos CruzMarcelo Antunes FaillaBreno Souza de AguiarLigia Vizeu BarrozoMoises Goldbaum

Published in: BMC public health (2021)

Greater mix of destinations within 500 m of peoples' residences was inversely associated with sitting time on a typical weekday and weekend day. In Latin American cities like Sao Paulo built environments more favorable for walking may contribute to reducing sedentary behavior and prevent associated chronic disease.

Keyphrases

physical activity
risk factors