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 …

A walkable neighborhood becomes particularly important for older adults for whom physical
activity and active transportation are critical for healthy aging-in-place. For many older …

Introduction This study examined the associations between physical environment
(facilitators and barriers), social environment, and walking among older adults in Hong …

Walking is the most common form of physical activity amongst older adults. Older adults'
walking behaviors have been linked to objective and perceived neighborhood and street …

This study examines the cross-sectional associations between personal and perceived
neighborhood environment attributes regarding walking for recreation and transportation …

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 …

Introduction: Walking has the potential to promote health across the life span, but age-
specific features of the neighborhood environment (NE), especially in rural communities …

Engagement in walking for recreation can contribute to healthy aging. Although there is
growing evidence that the neighborhood environment can influence walking for recreation …

Background Current knowledge on the relationship between the physical environment and
walking for transportation among older adults (≥ 65 years) is limited. Qualitative research …

Background The neighborhood environment, as a determinant of walking, has been
assessed in several developed countries. However, few studies have investigated these …