Neighborhood walkability in physical activity of Czech adults –
national representative study

a 2013

Neighborhood walkability in physical activity of Czech adults – national representative study

MITÁŠ, Josef, Karel FRÖMELL, Svatopluk HORÁK, Jiří NYKODÝM, Oldřich RACEK et. al.

Basic information

Original name

Neighborhood walkability in physical activity of Czech adults – national representative study

Authors

MITÁŠ, Josef (203 Czech Republic), Karel FRÖMELL (203 Czech Republic), Svatopluk HORÁK (203 Czech Republic), Jiří NYKODÝM (203 Czech Republic, guarantor, belonging to the institution), Oldřich RACEK (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution), Emil ŘEPKA (203 Czech Republic), Ladislav BLÁHA (203 Czech Republic), Aleš SUCHOMEL (203 Czech Republic), Dana FELTLOVÁ (203 Czech Republic), Igor FOJTÍK (203 Czech Republic), Radim KOFRÁNEK (203 Czech Republic), Petr VALACH (203 Czech Republic) and Tomáš KLOBOUK (203 Czech Republic)

Edition

In 7 th International Cenference Movement and Health 2014 and HBSC Spring Meeting: Olomouc 2014. 2013

Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Konferenční abstrakt

Field of Study

Sport and leisure time activities

Country of publisher

Czech Republic

Confidentiality degree

není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství

RIV identification code

RIV/00216224:14510/13:00080008

Organization unit

Faculty of Sports Studies

ISSN

Keywords in English

NEWS-A; IPAQ; physical activity recommendation; access to destination; environment

Abstract

V originále

Subjective measures of built environment and physical activity seem to be relevant and proved approach in assessing lifestyle in various neighborhoods. The national representative studies using common methods are needed to describe the level of lifestyle activities.The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether living in more walkable area is positively related to realization of more moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) in Czech adult population.Result of adult study will serve as the basis for currently running research in children and adolescents when comparing association of neighborhood related physical activity in youths and adults. Findings can inform policy in health and urban interventions for obesity prevention in the Czech Republic.

Citovat

MITÁŠ, Josef, Karel FRÖMELL, Svatopluk HORÁK, Jiří NYKODÝM, Oldřich RACEK, Emil ŘEPKA, Ladislav BLÁHA, Aleš SUCHOMEL, Dana FELTLOVÁ, Igor FOJTÍK, Radim KOFRÁNEK, Petr VALACH and Tomáš KLOBOUK. Neighborhood walkability in physical activity of Czech adults – national representative study. In In 7 th International Cenference Movement and Health 2014 and HBSC Spring Meeting: Olomouc 2014. 2013. ISSN 1212-1185.

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MITÁŠ, Josef, Karel FRÖMELL, Svatopluk HORÁK, Jiří NYKODÝM, Oldřich RACEK, Emil ŘEPKA, Ladislav BLÁHA, Aleš SUCHOMEL, Dana FELTLOVÁ, Igor FOJTÍK, Radim KOFRÁNEK, Petr VALACH and Tomáš KLOBOUK. Neighborhood walkability in physical activity of Czech adults – national representative study. In \textit{In 7 th International Cenference Movement and Health 2014 and HBSC Spring Meeting: Olomouc 2014.}. 2013. ISSN~1212-1185.

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