Mediation of an association between neighborhood socioeconomic environment and type 2 diabetes through the leisure-time physical activity environment in an analysis of three independent samples.
Katherine A MoonCara M NordbergStephanie L OrstadAowen ZhuJalal UddinPriscilla LopezMark D SchwartzVictoria RyanAnnemarie G HirschBrian S SchwartzApril P CarsonD Leann LongMelissa MeekerJanene BrownGina S LovasiSamranchana AdhikariRania KanchiSanja AvramovicGiuseppina ImperatoreMelissa N PoulsenPublished in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2023)
PA facility density and distance to parks did not substantially mediate the relation between NSEE and T2D. Our heterogeneous results suggest that approaches to reduce T2D through changes to the LTPA environment require local tailoring.