Purpose Walking is the most common leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) among US adults.
The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of walking for physical activity and …

OBJECTIVE: To examine trends in walking among adults in 31 states. METHODS: Trends by
sociodemographic strata were analyzed from respondents who participated in the …

The aim of this study was to provide a rich and detailed account of participants' experiences
of walking using the qualitative method of interpretative phenomenological analysis …

Background: Research on walking and walkability has yet to focus on wayfinding, the
interactive, problem-solving process by which people use environmental information to …

Walking is one of the most common forms of human locomotion. The development of
objective monitoring devices (eg, pedometers or accelerometers) has afforded public health …

OBJECTIVE: This paper aims to contrast the demographic correlates of leisure and
transportation walking. METHODS: Using data from the 2005 National Health Interview …

Results: Walking as a healthful form of physical activity began to receive attention in the
1990s due to new recommendations that emphasized moderate-intensity physical activity …

Objective The aims of this study were to evaluate and contrast the physical attributes that are
associated with self-reported vs. observed ability to walk 400 m among older adults. Design …

Walking is an important form of physical activity. It is practiced by people of nearly all ages,
throughout the world. Walking is an integral part of life, and there is accumulating evidence …

Background Environments conducive to walking may help people avoid sedentary lifestyles
and associated diseases. Recent studies developed walkability models combining several …