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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 462: Health Benefits of Physical Activity Related to An Urban Riverside Regeneration
This study aimed to quantify health and health-related economic impacts associated with physical activity in an urban riverside park regeneration project in Barcelona, Spain. We used data from Barcelona local authorities and meta-analysis assessing physical activity and health outcomes to develop and apply the “Blue Active Tool”. We estimated park user health impacts in terms of all-cause mortality, morbidity (ischemic heart disease; ischemic stroke; type 2 diabetes; cancers of the colon and breast; and dementia), disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) and health-related economic impacts. We est...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - February 5, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Vert Nieuwenhuijsen Gascon Grellier Fleming White Rojas-Rueda Tags: Article Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4216: Predictive Model of the Risk of In-Hospital Mortality in Colorectal Cancer Surgery, Based on the Minimum Basic Data Set
Conclusions: This mortality model is the first to be based on administrative clinical databases and hospitalization episodes. The model achieves a moderate–high level of discrimination.
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - June 11, 2020 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Garc ía-Torrecillas Olvera-Porcel Ferrer-M árquez Rosa-Garrido Rodr íguez-Barranco Lea-Pereira Rubio-Gil S ánchez Tags: Article Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 18, Pages 612: Effects of Behavioral Risk Factors and Social-Environmental Factors on Non-Communicable Diseases in South Korea: A National Survey Approach
This study investigates the effects of social-environmental and behavioral risk factors on NCDs as well as the effects of social-environmental factors on behavioral risk factors using an integrated research model. This study used a dataset from the 2017 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. After filtering incomplete responses, 5462 valid responses remained. Items including one’s social-environmental factors (household income, education level, and region), behavioral factors (alcohol use, tobacco use, and physical activity), and NCDs histories were used for analyses. To develop a comprehensi...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - January 12, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Nam Jeong Jeong Eunil Park Angel P. del del Pobil Tags: Article Source Type: research