Measured and perceived environmental characteristics are related to accelerometer defined physical activity in older adults

SJ Strath, MJ Greenwald, R Isaacs, TL Hart… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Background Few studies have investigated both the self-perceived and measured
environment with objectively determined physical activity in older adults. Accordingly, the …

Environmental and psychosocial correlates of objectively measured physical activity among older adults.

L Fleig, MC Ashe, C Voss, S Therrien… - Health …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Neighborhood environments can support or hinder physical activity especially as
health declines with age. This study puts psychological theories of health behavior change …

Associations between the perceived environment and physical activity among adults aged 55–65 years: Does urban-rural area of residence matter?

V Cleland, M Sodergren, P Otahal… - Journal of aging …, 2015 - journals.humankinetics.com
This study aimed to determine whether associations between the perceived environment
and physical activity are moderated by urban-rural status among midolder aged adults …

Neighborhood environment and psychosocial correlates of adults' physical activity.

BE Saelens, JF Sallis, LD Frank, KL Cain… - Medicine and science …, 2012 - europepmc.org
Purpose This study aimed to examine whether objective built (eg, residential density) and
perceived (eg, aesthetics) environment factors around adults' residence are correlates of …

Outdoor physical activity and self rated health in older adults living in two regions of the US

J Kerr, JF Sallis, BE Saelens, KL Cain… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Background Older adults spend little time outdoors and many are physically inactive. The
relationship between outdoor physical activity and self rated health has not been studied in …

Neighborhood and individual factors in activity in older adults: results from the neighborhood and senior health study

D King - Journal of aging and physical activity, 2008 - journals.humankinetics.com
This study examined whether features of the built environment and residents' perceptions of
neighborhood walkability, safety, and social cohesion were associated with self-reported …

Moderating effects of age, gender and education on the associations of perceived neighborhood environment attributes with accelerometer-based physical activity …

D Van Dyck, E Cerin, I De Bourdeaudhuij, D Salvo… - Health & Place, 2015 - Elsevier
The study's purpose was to examine age, gender, and education as potential moderators of
the associations of perceived neighborhood environment variables with accelerometer …

Determinants of neighborhood activity of adults age 70 and over: a mixed-methods study.

A Stathi, H Gilbert, KR Fox… - Journal of Aging & …, 2012 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: This mixed-methods study investigated personal, interpersonal, and
environmental factors salient to decisions about being active in neighborhoods of different …

Linking objectively measured physical activity with objectively measured urban form: findings from SMARTRAQ

LD Frank, TL Schmid, JF Sallis, J Chapman… - American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: To date, nearly all research on physical activity and the built environment is
based on self-reported physical activity and perceived assessment of the built environment …

[HTML][HTML] How the perceived neighbourhood environment influences active living in older dwellers of an Asian ultra-dense metropolis

E Cerin, CJP Zhang, DW Barnett, RSY Lee, CHP Sit… - Cities, 2023 - Elsevier
The way older adults perceive their neighbourhood environment may determine their levels
of physical activity. We examined the associations of perceived neighbourhood …