{"id":2073,"date":"2008-08-21T16:30:30","date_gmt":"2008-08-21T16:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morten.me\/?p=2073"},"modified":"2015-10-17T08:44:37","modified_gmt":"2015-10-17T06:44:37","slug":"weight-status-and-proximity-to-parks-and-playgrounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/morten.me\/?p=2073","title":{"rendered":"Weight status and proximity to parks and playgrounds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The purpose of this Canadian study was to examine how healthy weight status among youth was related to distance to the closest park from home, and the availability of 13 specific park facilities within 1 km of the home. Results suggest that availability of certain park facilities may play a more important role in promoting physical activity and healthy weight status among children than availability of park space in general.Implications for park design are discussed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/18484170?dopt=Abstract\" target=_blank>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The purpose of this Canadian study was to examine how healthy weight status among youth was related to distance to the closest park from home, and the availability of 13 specific park facilities within 1 km of the home. Results suggest that availability of certain park facilities may play a more important role in promoting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24,27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2073"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5479,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073\/revisions\/5479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}