[HTML][HTML] Neighborhood walkability, physical activity, and walking for transportation: A cross-sectional study of older adults living on low income
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 …
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 …
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
Abstract Objective We examined (1) cross-sectional and prospective associations of
perceived and objectively-measured neighborhood attributes with purpose-specific …
perceived and objectively-measured neighborhood attributes with purpose-specific …
[HTML][HTML] Spatially varying associations between the built environment and older adults' propensity to walk
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 …
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
Background Walking for transport can contribute to the accrual of health-enhancing levels of
physical activity in elders. Identifying destinations and environmental conditions that …
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?
Some attributes of neighborhood environments are associated with physical activity among
older adults. This study examined whether the associations were moderated by driving …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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
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 …
distinct growth experiences, leading to different lifestyles and age-spatial separation in the …