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Urban residential environments and senior citizens’ longevity in megacity areas: the importance of walkable green spaces
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- Published on: 16 December 2002
- Published on: 16 December 2002Health benefit of green spaces not confirmedShow More
Dear Editor
Takano and colleagues’ paper [1] on the association between proximity to ‘walkable green spaces’ and longevity in senior citizens in Tokyo will be of interest to those involved in promoting health in its broadest sense. However, this study has a number of methodological limitations, the authors draw conclusions that are not supported by their results and the study does not merit the largely uncritical r...
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