[HTML][HTML] Neighborhood walkability, physical activity, and walking for transportation: A cross-sectional study of older adults living on low income

AM Chudyk, HA McKay, M Winters, J Sims-Gould… - BMC geriatrics, 2017 - Springer
Background Walking, and in particular, outdoor walking, is the most common form of
physical activity for older adults. To date, no study investigated the association between the …

Influences of built environment on walking and cycling by latent segments of aging population

A Kemperman, H Timmermans - Transportation research …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Walking and bicycling are relatively easy ways for the growing group of older adults to be
physically active. The built environment may facilitate or restrict participation in walking and …

Can neighborhood design support walking? Cross-sectional and prospective findings from Japan

Y Liao, A Shibata, K Ishii, MJ Koohsari, S Inoue… - Journal of transport & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective We examined (1) cross-sectional and prospective associations of
perceived and objectively-measured neighborhood attributes with purpose-specific …

[HTML][HTML] Spatially varying associations between the built environment and older adults' propensity to walk

C Yang, X Tang, L Yang - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Walking for transportation in Hong Kong Chinese urban elders: a cross-sectional study on what destinations matter and when

E Cerin, K Lee, A Barnett, CHP Sit, M Cheung… - International journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Background Walking for transport can contribute to the accrual of health-enhancing levels of
physical activity in elders. Identifying destinations and environmental conditions that …

Neighborhood environment and physical activity among older adults: do the relationships differ by driving status?

D Ding, JF Sallis, GJ Norman… - Journal of aging …, 2014 - journals.humankinetics.com
Some attributes of neighborhood environments are associated with physical activity among
older adults. This study examined whether the associations were moderated by driving …

Individual, social, and physical environmental factors related to changes in walking and cycling for transport among older adults: A longitudinal study

L Mertens, D Van Dyck, B Deforche… - Health & Place, 2019 - Elsevier
To date, no longitudinal studies examined the change in walking and cycling for transport as
distinct outcomes over time and investigated the predictors of those changes. Therefore, this …

Perceived neighborhood environment and walking for specific purposes among elderly Japanese

S Inoue, Y Ohya, Y Odagiri, T Takamiya… - Journal of …, 2011 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: Recent research has revealed the importance of neighborhood environment as
a determinant of physical activity. However, evidence among elderly adults is limited. This …

[PDF][PDF] Evidence synthesis–A systematized literature review on the associations between neighbourhood built characteristics and walking among Canadian adults

B Farkas, DJ Wagner, A Nettel-Aguirre… - Health promotion and …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Introduction: Evidence to date suggests that the built environment has the potential to
facilitate and even discourage physical activity. A limitation of previous reviews is that they …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the associations of walking behavior with neighborhood environments by different life stages: a cross-sectional study in a smaller Chinese city

Z Sun, KY Lai, S Bell, I Scott, X Zhang - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Because of high population density and rapid urbanization, different human life stages have
distinct growth experiences, leading to different lifestyles and age-spatial separation in the …