Get Active Orlando: Walking, Bicycling, Gardening

这个以社区为基础的前瞻性研究项目的目的是实施，评估和传播步行，骑自行车和社区园艺方法的直接和2年的影响，以提高城市居住的老年人和低收入少数民族中的身体活跃的生活方式在一个有利的，有吸引力的建筑环境。强烈强调身体活动的重要性，因为它影响当前和未来的健康贯穿一生的研究期刊和非专业杂志，所有年龄段的全国性体育活动计划，来自各种来源的公众健康教育计划，以及公共服务公告。研究结果预计将确定有效的战略和有效的计划，以促进体育活动的生活方式在可持续的社区为基础的计划，可以很容易地通过全国其他城市。

The purpose of this Community-Based Participatory Research project is to implement, evaluate, and disseminate the immediate and 2-year effects of walking, bicycling, and community gardening approaches to enhancing physically active lifestyles among urban-dwelling older adults and low-income ethnic minorities within a conducive, appealing built environment. A strong emphasis on the importance of physical activity as it impacts current and future health across the lifetime pervades research journals and lay magazines, nationally-based physical activity programs for all ages, health education programs for the public from a variety of sources, and public service announcements. Study results are expected to identify effective strategies and efficient programs to foster physically active lifestyles in sustainable community-based programs that can be readily adopted by other cities across the nation.