Background Although socioeconomic status (SES) has been shown to modify associations
between the neighborhood built environment and physical activity, contradictory results …

Background Numerous cross-sectional studies have consistently demonstrated an
association between attributes of urban form or 'walkability'and individual-and population …

The importance of neighbourhoods for health and wellbeing may vary according to an
individual's reliance on their local resources, but this assertion is rarely tested. We …

Background Previous research has reported associations between features of the
residential built environment and physical activity but these studies have mainly been cross …

Background: Societies face the challenge of keeping people active as they age. Walkable
neighborhoods have been associated with physical activity, but more rigorous analytical …

Objectives Neighborhood walkability is favorably related to multiple physical health
outcomes, but associations with social health are less clear. Present analyses examined …

Population aging has become a severe issue facing most nations and areas worldwide—
with Hong Kong being no exception. For older adults, walking is among the most well-liked …

Residents of areas with lower socioeconomic status (SES) are known to be less physically
active during leisure time. Neighborhood walkability has been shown to be related to …

Neighborhood walkability—features of the built environment that promote pedestrian activity—
has been associated with greater physical activity and lower body mass index (BMI; …

This study examined the influence of walkability on walking behaviour and assessed
whether associations varied according to life-stage and population center (PC) size …