Different elements of the environment have been posited to influence type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM). This systematic review summarizes evidence on the environmental …

Built environment attributes may be related to cardio‐metabolic diseases (eg type 2
diabetes, heart disease and stroke) and their risk factors, potentially by influencing residents' …

Background The built environment influences behaviour, like physical activity, diet and
sleep, which affects the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This study systematically …

Introduction Built environment attributes have been linked to cardiovascular disease (CVD)
risk. Therefore, identifying built environment attributes that are associated with CVD risk is …

Background Diabetes is among the most prevalent non-communicable diseases causing
significant morbidity and mortality globally. The aetiology and disease development of …

Background: Evidence for an association between transportation noise and cardiovascular
disease has increased; however, few studies have examined metabolic outcomes such as …

In recent decades, the prevalence of obesity and diabetes has risen substantially in North
America and worldwide. To address these dual epidemics, researchers and policymakers …

Walkability indices are used to characterize the relationship between health and place.
Indices make assumptions that affect analysis of the built environment and resulting …

Importance Neighborhood deprivation is associated with age-related disease, mortality, and
reduced life expectancy. However, biological pathways underlying these associations are …

Abstract Using data from Jackson Heart Study, we investigated the associations of
neighborhood social and physical environments with prevalence and incidence of type 2 …