The effects of green space and physical activity on muscle strength: a national cross-sectional survey with 128,759 Chinese adults

• Published in: Frontiers in public health Vol. 11; p. 973158
• Main Authors: Feng, Qiang, Fan, Chao-Qun, Wang, Jing-Jing, Wang, Huan, Wu, Dong-Ming, Nassis, George P, Wang, Mei, Wang, Hai-Jun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 17.05.2023
• Subjects: additive scale interaction; Adult; Aged; Cross-Sectional Studies; East Asian People; Exercise; Female; green space; Hand Strength; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Strength; NDVI; Parks, Recreational; physical activity; Public Health; relative handgrip strength; Young Adult; green space; additive scale interaction; NDVI; relative handgrip strength; physical activity

Muscle strength is closely related to chronic noncommunicable diseases; specifically, a decline in handgrip strength (HS) is predominant globally. Exposure to green space-built environment components used for health intervention-reportedly decreases the risk of certain diseases and all-cause mortali...