Development of an objectively measured walkability index for the Netherlands
Background Walkability indices have been developed and linked to behavioural and health
outcomes elsewhere in the world, but not comprehensively for Europe. We aimed to 1) …
outcomes elsewhere in the world, but not comprehensively for Europe. We aimed to 1) …
Exploring walkability research trends based on systematic literature review (SLR) by applying PRISMA
L Hijriyah, A Alias, MFM Sahabuddin - Open House International, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study intends to analyze the trend of walkability research over two years (2021–
2022) in several aspects, including the research problem, gap and aim underlying …
2022) in several aspects, including the research problem, gap and aim underlying …
[HTML][HTML] Short-term PM1 and PM2. 5 exposure and asthma mortality in Jiangsu Province, China: What's the role of neighborhood characteristics?
Background Evidence suggests that particulate matter (PM) with smaller particle sizes (such
as PM 1, PM with an aerodynamic diameter≤ 1 µm) may have more toxic health effects …
as PM 1, PM with an aerodynamic diameter≤ 1 µm) may have more toxic health effects …
A positive neighborhood walkability is associated with a higher magnitude of leisure walking in adults upon COVID-19 restrictions: a longitudinal cohort study
M Spoelder, MCA Schoofs, K Raaphorst… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Previous cross-sectional and longitudinal observational studies revealed
positive relationships between contextual built environment components and walking …
positive relationships between contextual built environment components and walking …
Association of perceived and objective neighborhood walkability with accelerometer‐measured physical activity and sedentary time in the Maastricht Study
JA Chan, H Bosma, C Drosinou… - … Journal of Medicine …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background We investigated the association of neighborhood walkability with accelerometer‐
measured physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) and examined whether …
measured physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) and examined whether …
The moderating impact of neighborhood walkability on mHealth interventions to increase moderate to vigorous physical activity for insufficiently active adults in a …
ML McEntee, JC Hurley, CB Phillips, SP Hooker… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Ecological models suggest that interventions targeting specific behaviors are
most effective when supported by the environment. This study prospectively examined the …
most effective when supported by the environment. This study prospectively examined the …
Development of a neighborhood obesogenic built environment characteristics index for the Netherlands
TM Lam, AJ Wagtendonk, NR den Braver… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Environmental factors that drive obesity are often studied individually, whereas
obesogenic environments are likely to consist of multiple factors from food and physical …
obesogenic environments are likely to consist of multiple factors from food and physical …
A planning support system for boosting walkability
This study introduces a walkability planning support system (W-PSS), a novel framework
designed to revolutionise urban walkability within the 15 min city concept. The W-PSS …
designed to revolutionise urban walkability within the 15 min city concept. The W-PSS …
Walking and cycling for health: A multi‐group analysis of path models between genders
Aims Walking and cycling are beneficial for urban adults' health. Transport and recreation
are modifiable domains of major physical activity resources. The purposes of this study were …
are modifiable domains of major physical activity resources. The purposes of this study were …
Individual and environmental variables related to outdoor walking among older adults: Verifying a model to guide the design of interventions targeting outdoor walking
Y Liu, NM Salbach, SC Webber, R Barclay - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Objective To estimate the relationships between individual and environmental variables and
outdoor walking (OW) in older adults with OW limitations through verifying a conceptual …
outdoor walking (OW) in older adults with OW limitations through verifying a conceptual …