Background The neighborhood environment, as a determinant of walking, has been
assessed in several developed countries. However, few studies have investigated these …

Background: Recent research highlights the importance of environment as a determinant of
physical activity; however, evidence among Japanese is sparse. The aim of this study was to …

Objective To explore the association between walking time and the perception of built
environment among local adults in Hangzhou. Methods Through multistage stratified …

Abstract Objective We examined (1) cross-sectional and prospective associations of
perceived and objectively-measured neighborhood attributes with purpose-specific …

Background The effects of the built environment on walking in seniors have not been studied
in an Asian context. To examine these effects, valid and reliable measures are needed. The …

Background: Recent research has revealed the importance of neighborhood environment as
a determinant of physical activity. However, evidence among elderly adults is limited. This …

The associations between objective and subjective dimensions of the built environment and
walking behaviour have been examined extensively in existing studies. However, the …

Background Previous studies testing the association between the built environment and
walking behavior have been largely cross-sectional and have yielded mixed results. This …

Background: The association between walking and environmental attributes depends on
walking purpose. This study, based on a large survey of US adults, examined the …

The aim of this study is to systematically review the relationship between neighborhood
environments and all types of walking behaviors among older adults. Seventy peer …