Background Identifying attributes of the built environment associated with health-enhancing
levels of physical activity (PA) in older adults (≥ 65 years old) has the potential to inform …

Studies have found physical inactivity to be a significant health risk factor and have
demonstrated how physical inactivity behaviour varies according to social background. As a …

This paper explores the evidence for environmental influences on older adult health and
activity participation, identifies current knowledge gaps and limitations within this literature …

Background The built environment in which older people live plays an important role in
promoting or inhibiting physical activity. Most work on this complex relationship between …

Research shows that contact with nature plays a vital role in our psychological wellbeing.
Domestic gardening is common among older adults who spend more leisure hours …

Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) migrants face significant health risks as they
adapt to new cultures. These risks are exacerbated by their limited participation in …

OBJECTIVES This study was conducted to identify and characterize the barriers and
motivations to physical activity (PA) for elderly adults in Iran and other countries. METHODS …

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 …

This paper explores the engagement in physical activity as a potential coping strategy for
asylum seekers living in the Australian community without the right to work and with …

Background: Physical activity (PA) programs are inexpensive, non-pharmaceutical and
universally accessible options with demonstrated efficacy in reducing menopausal …