There is still a need for more empirical investigations to better understand the causal
pathways by which neighborhood socioeconomic contexts translate into states of health …

Fear of crime among older people has been a frequent topic in ageing research, criminology
and urban studies. The 'environmental docility hypothesis' assumes that older people are …

The issue of urban safety is a research topic that has attracted the attention of scholars for
several years, particularly in relation to the effects of individual and environmental variables …

Neighborhood physical disorder—the visual indications of neighborhood deterioration—
may inhibit outdoor physical activity, particularly among older adults. However, few previous …

Objectives. We explored the relationship between health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and
adequate physical activity (PA) and fruit and vegetable (F&V) intake among racial/ethnic …

Background Neighbourhood resources may preserve functional independence in older
adults, but little is known about whether benefits differ for individuals with normal and …

Background: There is a growing body of international data on the association between
physical activity (PA) and variables of the perceived environment. German data is still …

In den Industrieländern haben chronische Krankheiten etwa seit Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts
die akuten Infektionskrankheiten als häufigste Todesursache abgelöst. Angesichts der …

Objectives We aimed to examine whether loneliness mediates these associations between
perceived neighborhood characteristics and cognition among middle‐aged and older …

Objective: Our aim was to evaluate relationships between swallowing difficulty (dysphagia)
and social determinants of health (SDOH) in older adults≥ 65 years. Method: Cross …