Older adults who report environmental barriers in their neighborhood have a higher risk for
walking difficulty. However, environmental facilitators that protect against walking difficulty …

Background Task modification refers to performing a task differently than before. While task
modification in walking may be a sign of looming walking difficulty, it may also be adaptive in …

Built environment features can have varying impacts on user behavior depending on the
perceptions of the opportunities and obstacles that the environments create. This study …

Purpose The physical environment plays an important role in influencing participation in
physical activity, although the specific factors that are correlated with different patterns of …

Objective: This study examined mobility, self-efficacy, outcome expectations, neighborhood
(density, destinations, and design), and neighborhood walking in older men (n= 106, 60-99 …

Background: Neighborhood walkability shows significant positive relationship with residents'
walking for transport in cross-sectional studies. We examined prospective relationships of …

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 …

Older adults are a large but very inactive population group. Physical activity, especially
walking, has many important health benefits for older adults. This review describes the …

This study aims to examine the association between neighborhood environment attributes
and changes in walking for transportation among older adults. Longitudinal analysis was …

This qualitative study describes environmental supports and barriers to physical activity in
an older adult sample drawn from low-and high-walkable neighborhoods. Thirty-seven …