id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_nik552td6nbe7pryokgwv2jaji Billie Giles-Corti Increasing walking 2005.0 8 .pdf application/pdf 6795 1053 72 ackground: Well-designed public open space (POS) that encourages physical activity is a community observational study examined the influence of attractiveness on the use of POS by observing users of three pairs of highand low-quality (based on attractiveness) POS access to large, attractive POS were 50% more likely to achieve high levels of walking (odds onclusions: Access to attractive, large POS is associated with higher levels of walking. walking, thoughtful design (and redesign) of POS is required that creates large, attractive POS with facilities that encourage active use by multiple users (e.g., walkers, sports chieving recommended levels of physical activity, usng three models of accessibility that adjust progresively for distance to, attractiveness, and size of the POS. ime to access a facility or activity.30 Although use of POS is This study found that the impact of POS attractiveess on park use and higher levels of walking was ./cache/work_nik552td6nbe7pryokgwv2jaji.pdf ./txt/work_nik552td6nbe7pryokgwv2jaji.txt