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 …

Objective. We examined whether older persons who live in areas that are conducive to
walking are more active or less obese than those living in areas where walking is more …

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 …

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

Abstract Background Low-income African American adults are disproportionately affected by
obesity and are also least likely to engage in recommended levels of physical activity (Flegal …

Background Transport walking and transit use provide opportunities to achieve health-
enhancing activity levels within daily routines. Transit access and neighbourhood walkability …

Background Walk Score® and Transit Score® are open-source measures of the
neighborhood built environment to support walking (“walkability”) and access to …

Features that enhance neighborhood walkability (higher population density, street
connectivity and access to destinations) are associated with higher levels of physical activity …

Objectives The role of the built environment on walking in rural United States (US) locations
is not well characterized. We examined self-reported and measured built environment …

There is a need for greater understanding of how perceptions and objective measures of the
physical environment influence physical activity among seniors. The goal of this study was to …