The urban built environment and adult BMI, obesity, and diabetes in Latin American cities

Autores
Anza Ramirez, Cecilia; Lazo, Mariana; Zafra Tanaka, Jessica Hanae; Avila Palencia, Ione; Bilal, Usama; Hernández Vásquez, Akram; Knoll, Carolyn; Lopez Olmedo, Nancy; Mazariegos, Mónica; Moore, Kari; Rodriguez, Daniel A.; Sarmiento, Olga L.; Stern, Dalia; Tumas, Natalia; Miranda, J. Jaime
Año de publicación
2022
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inglés
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Latin America is the world’s most urbanized region and its heterogeneous urban development may impact chronic diseases. Here, we evaluated the association of built environment characteristics at the sub-city —intersection density, greenness, and population density— and city-level —fragmentation and isolation— with body mass index (BMI), obesity, and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Data from 93,280 (BMI and obesity) and 122,211 individuals (T2D) was analysed across 10 countries. Living in areas with higher intersection density was positively associated with BMI and obesity, whereas living in more fragmented and greener areas were negatively associated. T2D was positively associated with intersection density, but negatively associated with greenness and population density. The rapid urban expansion experienced by Latin America provides unique insights and vastly expand opportunities for population-wide urban interventions aimed at reducing obesity and T2D burden.
Fil: Anza Ramirez, Cecilia. Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia; Perú
Fil: Lazo, Mariana. Drexel University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Zafra Tanaka, Jessica Hanae. Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia; Perú
Fil: Avila Palencia, Ione. Drexel University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Bilal, Usama. Drexel University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Hernández Vásquez, Akram. Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia; Perú
Fil: Knoll, Carolyn. Drexel University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Lopez Olmedo, Nancy. Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública; México
Fil: Mazariegos, Mónica. Institute Of Nutrition Of Central America And Panama; Guatemala
Fil: Moore, Kari. Drexel University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Rodriguez, Daniel A.. University of California at Berkeley; Estados Unidos
Fil: Sarmiento, Olga L.. Universidad de los Andes; Colombia
Fil: Stern, Dalia. Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública; México
Fil: Tumas, Natalia. Universitat Pompeu Fabra; España. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Cultura y Sociedad. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Cultura y Sociedad; Argentina
Fil: Miranda, J. Jaime. Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia; Perú
Materia
BMI
OBESITY
DIABETES
BUILT ENVIRONMENT
LATIN AMERICA
CITIES
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spelling The urban built environment and adult BMI, obesity, and diabetes in Latin American citiesAnza Ramirez, CeciliaLazo, MarianaZafra Tanaka, Jessica HanaeAvila Palencia, IoneBilal, UsamaHernández Vásquez, AkramKnoll, CarolynLopez Olmedo, NancyMazariegos, MónicaMoore, KariRodriguez, Daniel A.Sarmiento, Olga L.Stern, DaliaTumas, NataliaMiranda, J. JaimeBMIOBESITYDIABETESBUILT ENVIRONMENTLATIN AMERICACITIEShttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.3https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3Latin America is the world’s most urbanized region and its heterogeneous urban development may impact chronic diseases. Here, we evaluated the association of built environment characteristics at the sub-city —intersection density, greenness, and population density— and city-level —fragmentation and isolation— with body mass index (BMI), obesity, and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Data from 93,280 (BMI and obesity) and 122,211 individuals (T2D) was analysed across 10 countries. Living in areas with higher intersection density was positively associated with BMI and obesity, whereas living in more fragmented and greener areas were negatively associated. T2D was positively associated with intersection density, but negatively associated with greenness and population density. The rapid urban expansion experienced by Latin America provides unique insights and vastly expand opportunities for population-wide urban interventions aimed at reducing obesity and T2D burden.Fil: Anza Ramirez, Cecilia. Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia; PerúFil: Lazo, Mariana. Drexel University; Estados UnidosFil: Zafra Tanaka, Jessica Hanae. Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia; PerúFil: Avila Palencia, Ione. Drexel University; Estados UnidosFil: Bilal, Usama. Drexel University; Estados UnidosFil: Hernández Vásquez, Akram. Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia; PerúFil: Knoll, Carolyn. Drexel University; Estados UnidosFil: Lopez Olmedo, Nancy. Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública; MéxicoFil: Mazariegos, Mónica. Institute Of Nutrition Of Central America And Panama; GuatemalaFil: Moore, Kari. Drexel University; Estados UnidosFil: Rodriguez, Daniel A.. University of California at Berkeley; Estados UnidosFil: Sarmiento, Olga L.. Universidad de los Andes; ColombiaFil: Stern, Dalia. Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública; MéxicoFil: Tumas, Natalia. Universitat Pompeu Fabra; España. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Cultura y Sociedad. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Cultura y Sociedad; ArgentinaFil: Miranda, J. Jaime. Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia; PerúNature Publishing Group2022-12info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/214944Anza Ramirez, Cecilia; Lazo, Mariana; Zafra Tanaka, Jessica Hanae; Avila Palencia, Ione; Bilal, Usama; et al.; The urban built environment and adult BMI, obesity, and diabetes in Latin American cities; Nature Publishing Group; Nature Communications; 13; 1; 12-2022; 1-92041-1723CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1038/s41467-022-35648-winfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-35648-winfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-03T09:55:12Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/214944instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-03 09:55:12.772CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv The urban built environment and adult BMI, obesity, and diabetes in Latin American cities
title The urban built environment and adult BMI, obesity, and diabetes in Latin American cities
spellingShingle The urban built environment and adult BMI, obesity, and diabetes in Latin American cities
Anza Ramirez, Cecilia
BMI
OBESITY
DIABETES
BUILT ENVIRONMENT
LATIN AMERICA
CITIES
title_short The urban built environment and adult BMI, obesity, and diabetes in Latin American cities
title_full The urban built environment and adult BMI, obesity, and diabetes in Latin American cities
title_fullStr The urban built environment and adult BMI, obesity, and diabetes in Latin American cities
title_full_unstemmed The urban built environment and adult BMI, obesity, and diabetes in Latin American cities
title_sort The urban built environment and adult BMI, obesity, and diabetes in Latin American cities
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Anza Ramirez, Cecilia
Lazo, Mariana
Zafra Tanaka, Jessica Hanae
Avila Palencia, Ione
Bilal, Usama
Hernández Vásquez, Akram
Knoll, Carolyn
Lopez Olmedo, Nancy
Mazariegos, Mónica
Moore, Kari
Rodriguez, Daniel A.
Sarmiento, Olga L.
Stern, Dalia
Tumas, Natalia
Miranda, J. Jaime
author Anza Ramirez, Cecilia
author_facet Anza Ramirez, Cecilia
Lazo, Mariana
Zafra Tanaka, Jessica Hanae
Avila Palencia, Ione
Bilal, Usama
Hernández Vásquez, Akram
Knoll, Carolyn
Lopez Olmedo, Nancy
Mazariegos, Mónica
Moore, Kari
Rodriguez, Daniel A.
Sarmiento, Olga L.
Stern, Dalia
Tumas, Natalia
Miranda, J. Jaime
author_role author
author2 Lazo, Mariana
Zafra Tanaka, Jessica Hanae
Avila Palencia, Ione
Bilal, Usama
Hernández Vásquez, Akram
Knoll, Carolyn
Lopez Olmedo, Nancy
Mazariegos, Mónica
Moore, Kari
Rodriguez, Daniel A.
Sarmiento, Olga L.
Stern, Dalia
Tumas, Natalia
Miranda, J. Jaime
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv BMI
OBESITY
DIABETES
BUILT ENVIRONMENT
LATIN AMERICA
CITIES
topic BMI
OBESITY
DIABETES
BUILT ENVIRONMENT
LATIN AMERICA
CITIES
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.3
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dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Latin America is the world’s most urbanized region and its heterogeneous urban development may impact chronic diseases. Here, we evaluated the association of built environment characteristics at the sub-city —intersection density, greenness, and population density— and city-level —fragmentation and isolation— with body mass index (BMI), obesity, and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Data from 93,280 (BMI and obesity) and 122,211 individuals (T2D) was analysed across 10 countries. Living in areas with higher intersection density was positively associated with BMI and obesity, whereas living in more fragmented and greener areas were negatively associated. T2D was positively associated with intersection density, but negatively associated with greenness and population density. The rapid urban expansion experienced by Latin America provides unique insights and vastly expand opportunities for population-wide urban interventions aimed at reducing obesity and T2D burden.
Fil: Anza Ramirez, Cecilia. Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia; Perú
Fil: Lazo, Mariana. Drexel University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Zafra Tanaka, Jessica Hanae. Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia; Perú
Fil: Avila Palencia, Ione. Drexel University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Bilal, Usama. Drexel University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Hernández Vásquez, Akram. Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia; Perú
Fil: Knoll, Carolyn. Drexel University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Lopez Olmedo, Nancy. Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública; México
Fil: Mazariegos, Mónica. Institute Of Nutrition Of Central America And Panama; Guatemala
Fil: Moore, Kari. Drexel University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Rodriguez, Daniel A.. University of California at Berkeley; Estados Unidos
Fil: Sarmiento, Olga L.. Universidad de los Andes; Colombia
Fil: Stern, Dalia. Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública; México
Fil: Tumas, Natalia. Universitat Pompeu Fabra; España. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Cultura y Sociedad. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Cultura y Sociedad; Argentina
Fil: Miranda, J. Jaime. Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia; Perú
description Latin America is the world’s most urbanized region and its heterogeneous urban development may impact chronic diseases. Here, we evaluated the association of built environment characteristics at the sub-city —intersection density, greenness, and population density— and city-level —fragmentation and isolation— with body mass index (BMI), obesity, and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Data from 93,280 (BMI and obesity) and 122,211 individuals (T2D) was analysed across 10 countries. Living in areas with higher intersection density was positively associated with BMI and obesity, whereas living in more fragmented and greener areas were negatively associated. T2D was positively associated with intersection density, but negatively associated with greenness and population density. The rapid urban expansion experienced by Latin America provides unique insights and vastly expand opportunities for population-wide urban interventions aimed at reducing obesity and T2D burden.
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