Methods A total of 305 undergraduate students participated. Participants had a mean age
(±SD) of 20.6 (±3.02) years, and 70.3% were female. Participants responded to a …

Background: Walking, the most commonly reported physical activity among US adults, is
undertaken in various domains, including transportation and leisure. Methods: This study …

The physical environment is thought to influence walking; however, daily variations in
perceived environment have received little attention. The current study sought to examine if …

ABSTRACT EYLER, AA, RC BROWNSON, SJ BACAK, and RA HOUSEMANN. The
Epidemiology of Walking for Physical Activity in the United States. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc …

Background: Walking is the most common physical activity for adults with important
implications for urban planning and public health. Recreational walking has received …

Objectives: Regular walking is associated with many health benefits and is of particular
interest for the promotion of daily physical activity. The purpose of this study is to describe …

ABSTRACT ARVIDSSON, D., N. KAWAKAMI, H. OHLSSON, and K. SUNDQUIST. Physical
Activity and Concordance between Objective and Perceived Walkability. Med. Sci. Sports …

Objective: To quantify the association between walking and the risk of cardiovascular
disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality in healthy men and women. Data sources: Medline …

Background: Walking is integral to strategies to promote physical activity. We identified socio-
demographic variations in walking for transport, and for recreation or exercise. Methods …

This study was designed to identify correlates of walking for exercise in adults. Over 2,050
(43.4% response rate) responses to a mailed questionnaire were analyzed. Possible …