Background People with a low socioeconomic status (SES) are more likely to be physically
inactive than their higher status counterparts, however, the mechanisms underlying this …

Background. Regular walking is critical to maintaining health in older age. We examined
influences of individual and community factors on walking habits in older adults. Methods …

Objectives: To study cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between objectively
assessed neighborhood walkability, walking difficulties, and participation in leisure activities …

This study investigated moderating effects of psychosocial factors on the association
between walkability and physical activity (PA) in 433 Belgian older adults. Furthermore …

Background Better physical functioning in the elderly may be associated with higher
physical activity levels. Since older adults spend a substantial part of the day in their …

Background Unlike leisure time physical activity, knowledge of the socioeconomic
determinants of active transport is limited, research on this topic has produced mixed and …

Background The transition from active employment to retirement is a potentially critical
period for promoting maintenance or development of recreational physical activity in older …

The aim of this study is to systematically review the relationship between neighborhood
environments and all types of walking behaviors among older adults. Seventy peer …

Background Many studies have examined neighbourhood environmental correlates of older
adults' physical activity (PA) but only a few focused on sedentary time (ST). Only a small …

The authors investigated whether low levels of walking among older adults in the UK were
associated with demographic and health characteristics, as well as perceived environmental …