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  1. Walking and cycling, as active transportation, and obesity factors in adolescents from eight countries

    Background

    Evidence has shown that active transportation decreases obesity rates, but considering walking or cycling as separate modes could provide...

    Gerson Ferrari, Clemens Drenowatz, ... Mauro Fisberg in BMC Pediatrics
    Article Open access 30 August 2022
  2. Health benefits from cleaner vehicles and increased active transportation in Seattle, Washington

    Background

    Climate mitigation policies that focus on the transportation sector yield near-term health co-benefits that could motivate policy action.

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    Paola Filigrana, Jonathan I. Levy, ... Sara D. Adar in Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology
    Article 14 March 2022
  3. Children’s active school transportation: an international sco** review of psychosocial factors

    Background

    Over the last decades, the prevalence of AST has decreased significantly. Barriers to active school transport (AST) have been extensively...

    Eva Savolainen, Anna-Karin Lindqvist, ... Stina Rutberg in Systematic Reviews
    Article Open access 30 January 2024
  4. Sociodemographic inequities and active transportation in adults from Latin America: an eight-country observational study

    Background

    Active transportation is a crucial sort of physical activity for develo** sustainable environments and provides essential health...

    Gerson Ferrari, Juan Guzmán-Habinger, ... Mauro Fisberg in International Journal for Equity in Health
    Article Open access 26 August 2021
  5. Predictors of transportation-related barriers to healthcare access in a North American suburb

    Aim

    To identify predictors of transportation-related barriers to healthcare access in a North American suburb.

    Subject and methods

    Data from the 2022...

    Joonsoo S. Lyeo, Ignacio Tiznado-Aitken, ... Nicholas Spence in Journal of Public Health
    Article 21 April 2023
  6. Association between choices of transportation means and instrumental activities of daily living: observational cohort study of community-dwelling older adults

    Introduction

    The association between the physical health of older people and the frequency of going out has been reported, and in recent years, local...

    Motoki Tamura, Ishikawa Tomoki, ... Shinji Hattori in BMC Public Health
    Article Open access 26 January 2023
  7. Essential not Supplemental: Medicare Advantage Members’ Use of Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT)

    Background

    Over five million people in the USA miss or delay medical care because of a lack of transportation. Transportation barriers are especially...

    Na’amah Razon, Laura M. Gottlieb, Taressa Fraze in Journal of General Internal Medicine
    Article Open access 18 July 2023
  8. Uncovering physical activity trade-offs in transportation policy: A spatial agent-based model of Bogotá, Colombia

    Background

    Transportation policies can impact health outcomes while simultaneously promoting social equity and environmental sustainability. We...

    Ivana Stankov, Jose D. Meisel, ... Ana V. Diez Roux in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
    Article Open access 08 May 2024
  9. The international transportation of frozen embryos does not affect IVF outcomes

    Purpose

    The regulated transportation of cryopreserved human embryos resulting from assisted reproduction treatments offers opportunities for patients...

    Livia Pellegrini, Franco De Angelis, ... Mauro Cozzolino in Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
    Article 15 June 2023
  10. Mortality Implications of Increased Active Mobility for a Proposed Regional Transportation Emission Cap-and-Invest Program

    The transportation sector is now the primary contributor to greenhouse gas emissions in the USA. The Transportation Climate Initiative (TCI), a...

    Matthew Raifman, Kathy Fallon Lambert, ... Patrick L. Kinney in Journal of Urban Health
    Article Open access 20 January 2021
  11. Transportation physical activity and new-onset hypertension: A nationwide cohort study in China

    The association between transportation physical activity (PA) and the risk of hypertension remains uncertain. We aimed to evaluated the prospective...

    Rui Li, Shaojie Zhang, ... **anhui Qin in Hypertension Research
    Article 13 July 2022
  12. Promoting transportation safety in adolescence: the drivingly randomized controlled trial

    Background

    The impact of young drivers’ motor vehicle crashes (MVC) is substantial, with young drivers constituting only 14% of the US population, but...

    Jessica Hafetz, Catherine C. McDonald, ... Bradley MacDonald in BMC Public Health
    Article Open access 17 October 2023
  13. The combined effect of air and transportation noise pollution on atherosclerotic inflammation and risk of cardiovascular disease events

    Background

    Air pollution and noise exposures individually associate with major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) via a mechanism involving arterial...

    Michael T. Osborne, Shady Abohashem, ... Ahmed Tawakol in Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
    Article 01 August 2022
  14. How environments can promote active aging: results from a case study of two municipalities in Quebec, Canada

    Objectives

    To address global aging, a paradigm shift is needed from disease prevention and treatment towards active aging, i.e., optimizing...

    Anne-Lou McNeil-Gauthier, David-Martin Milot, Mélanie Levasseur in Canadian Journal of Public Health
    Article 17 August 2023
  15. The nuclear transportation of PD-L1 and the function in tumor immunity and progression

    As the main immune checkpoint, PD-L1-PD-1 interaction plays a critical role in the dysregulation of effector T cells, which contributes to the...

    Liyan Qu, Jiakang **, ... Wei Yu in Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy
    Article 05 March 2022
  16. Transportation noise pollution and cardiovascular disease

    Epidemiological studies have found that transportation noise increases the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, with high-quality evidence...

    Thomas Münzel, Mette Sørensen, Andreas Daiber in Nature Reviews Cardiology
    Article 31 March 2021
  17. Active school commuting in adolescents from 28 countries across Africa, the Americas, and Asia: a temporal trends study

    Background

    Evidence examining trends in active school commuting among adolescents are mainly single-country studies, and principally focused on...

    Mireia Felez-Nobrega, André O. Werneck, ... Ai Koyanagi in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
    Article Open access 03 January 2023
  18. Active school transport in an urban environment:prevalence and perceived barriers

    Background

    Active school transport (AST) can increase children’s and adolescents’ physical activity. The proportion of children and adolescents who...

    Isabel Wex, Mandy Geserick, ... Mandy Vogel in BMC Public Health
    Article Open access 23 March 2023
  19. Facilitators and barriers to tuberculosis active case findings in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of qualitative research

    Background

    Tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient infection and a major public health problem in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Active case...

    Melkie Dagnaw Fenta, Oluwaseun Adeolu Ogundijo, ... Abebaw Getachew Belay in BMC Infectious Diseases
    Article Open access 07 August 2023
  20. A qualitative study of active travel amongst commuters and older adults living in market towns

    Background

    Being physically active is associated with better health, but rates of physical inactivity are high amongst adults in England. Active...

    Patricia E. Jessiman, Rosie E. Rowe, Russell Jago in BMC Public Health
    Article Open access 10 May 2023
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