The positive effect of physical activity in the prevention and treatment of many chronic
diseases and age-related disabilities, such as mobility-disability, are widely accepted …

Mobility—the ability to move about in one's neighbourhood and maintain independence—is
essential for older adults' wellbeing. Neighbourhood environments support or hinder …

Aging and the presence of one or more illnesses result in limited travel for many adults age
65 and over. Yet, the need to get to essential, social, and non-emergency medical …

Objectives To examine active travel and public transportation use among US older adults
and the built environment characteristics associated with them. Methods Total active travel …

Aim: To determine the relevance of features located close to home and further away, our aim
was to study associations between older adults' physical activity and self-reported …

Interest is growing in neighborhood effects on health beyond individual's home locations.
However, few studies accounted for selective daily mobility bias. Selective mobility of 470 …

Purpose Understanding the geographical and environmental triggers for active transport
among older adults is crucial to promote healthy and independent lifestyles. While …

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 …

As older adults become a larger portion of the US population, new research examines the
changing travel behaviors and needs of older adults in cities, especially in light of aging in …

Abstract Introduction Hong Kong older adults have been found to accumulate high levels of
walking compared to their Westerns counterparts living in low-density cities. These …