Perceived environmental barriers to outdoor mobility and feelings of loneliness among community-dwelling older people

M Rantakokko, S Iwarsson, S Vahaluoto… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… more feelings of loneliness (24) than people without walking difficulties. Thus, the … older
people and to examine its association with perceived environmental barriers to outdoor mobility. …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental mobility barriers and walking for errands among older people who live alone vs. with others

LT Tsai, M Rantakokko, E Portegijs, A Viljanen… - BMC Public Health, 2013 - Springer
… of physical activity among older people and for community-dwelling older people walking for
… environmental mobility barriers and amount of walking for errands among older people who …

Capabilities for mobility among urban older women: barriers, strategies and options

S Nordbakke - Journal of Transport Geography, 2013 - Elsevier
… There are many individual and contextual factors that can influence older people’s
opportunities for mobility. Some can be found in the empirical research into explanations of …

The vital role of street design and management in reducing barriers to older peoples' mobility

I Lavery, S Davey, A Woodside, K Ewart - Landscape and Urban Planning, 1996 - Elsevier
… and in the context of this paper the words ‘older people’ are used as a proxy for mobility-…
barriers that make the creation of a friendly environment of such importance to older people and …

[HTML][HTML] A scoping review of the factor associated with older adults' mobility barriers

NH Che Had, K Alavi, N Md Akhir… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
… s mobility decreases significantly. The aim of this article is to identify factors associated with
mobility barriers in older … in identifying solutions to resolve the mobility issues in older people. …

Perceived and objective entrance-related environmental barriers and daily out-of-home mobility in community-dwelling older people

E Portegijs, M Rantakokko, A Viljanen… - Archives of Gerontology …, 2017 - Elsevier
barriers in and around the home and how such barriers and relationships affect mobility
behavior of older people … Especially in older populations, the relationship between objective and …

Associations between environmental characteristics and life-space mobility in community-dwelling older people

M Rantakokko, S Iwarsson, E Portegijs… - Journal of aging …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
… However, no studies so far have focused on the perceptions of physical mobility barriers
and facilitators in the outdoor environment and their association with life-space …

Motives for and barriers to physical activity among older adults with mobility limitations

M Rasinaho, M Hirvensalo… - Journal of aging …, 2007 - journals.humankinetics.com
older adults with severe, moderate, or no mobility limitation consider motives for and barriers
to … In addition, misconceptions such as “disabled old people need nothing but rest” remain …

Prioritising transport barriers and enablers to mobility in later life: A case study from Greater Manchester in the United Kingdom

C Musselwhite - Journal of Transport & Health, 2021 - Elsevier
older people's health and wellbeing. This research got older people to prioritise their transport
barriers … In prioritising key mobility barriers, there was more agreement between groups on …

[PDF][PDF] Mobility barriers for older persons and people with Universal Design needs in South Africa

MJ Vanderschuren, JL Baufeldt… - … Conference on Mobility …, 2015 - researchgate.net
… removing the barriers that often prevent older persons and … not exclusive, to people with
disabilities and older persons. In … physical barriers that hinder people in terms of mobility and …