在积极旅行期间接触可用的绿色空间和体力活动:退休前后的纵向GPS和加速度计研究
S Pasanen1, J I Halonen2, K Suorsa1
1Department of Public Health, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland; Centre for Population Health Research, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland.
Health & place
|October 18, 2024
概括
进入绿色空间鼓励积极旅行,特别是在休时间. 更多可用的绿地与假日和退休日增加的体力活动相关,但不是工作日.
科学领域:
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 城市规划 城市规划
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 绿色空间因其作为促进体育活动的人口层面干预措施的潜力而得到认可.
- 积极旅行,如步行和骑自行车,是健康生活方式的关键组成部分.
- 了解环境因素与体力活动之间的关系对于公共卫生战略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查在积极旅行期间暴露在可使用的绿色空间和身体活动水平之间的关联.
- 为了确定这种关联是否在工作日,假日和退休日之间有所不同.
主要方法:
- 利用了芬兰退休与衰老研究 (n=102) 参与者的数据.
- 使用CORINE土地覆盖类别对可利用的绿地暴露的评估.
- 通过GPS和加速度计数据测量活跃旅行期间的体力活动.
主要成果:
- 更多的可用绿色空间与休息日积极旅行期间的更高体力活动显著相关 (+11分钟/天每1SD增加暴露).
- 在退休日 (+12分钟/天) 也观察到类似的积极关联.
- 在工作日积极旅行期间,绿色空间暴露和体力活动之间没有发现显著的关联.
结论:
- 可用的绿色空间似乎鼓励积极旅行,特别是在休时间 (假日和退休日).
- 包含可访问的绿色空间的环境设计可能是促进老龄化人口体育活动的有效策略.
- 未来的干预措施可以专注于提高绿色空间的可访问性,以支持非工作时间的积极旅行选择.
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