Tool/Variable | Individual or area-level | Measures obtained |
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Survey | Individual | Demographics, perceptions of neighborhoods, disease and medication history, diet, perceived stress score, anxiety and depression symptoms, nature-relatedness, perceived safety, acute illness |
Physical activity (PA) | Individual | Total activity counts, Moderate-to-vigorous PA, when combined with GPS – green PA |
GPS | Individual | Time spent in park, time spent in view of park, when combined with PA – green PA |
Cortisol samples | Individual | Total concentration, slope of cortisol from waking to evening |
Dried blood spots | Individual | C-reactive protein |
Finger-stick A1C | Individual | Hemoglobin A1C levels |
Plant surveys | Area | Plant diversity of park, invasive species versus native species |
SOPARC | Area | Usage of park |
Signs of care | Area | Maintenance level of park |
Bird surveys | Area | Bird diversity of park |
360 imagery | Area | Greenness of park, negative visual exposures, signs of disorder |
AudioMoth acoustic recorders | Area | Bird species, insects, sound diversity, noise |
Weather station | Area | Daily precipitation, high temperature |