[HTML][HTML] Urban green space and subjective well-being of older people: a systematic literature review

T Xu, NA Nordin, AM Aini - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
A growing number of articles have identified and reported the benefits and importance of
urban green spaces for improving human well-being, but there is a significant knowledge …

[HTML][HTML] Residential greenness and risks of depression: longitudinal associations with different greenness indicators and spatial scales in a Finnish population cohort

C Gonzales-Inca, J Pentti, S Stenholm, S Suominen… - Health & place, 2022 - Elsevier
We carried out a longitudinal study on the associations between residential greenness and
depression risk in urban areas in Finland. Residential greenness indicators were estimated …

[HTML][HTML] Neighbourhood walkability and mortality: Findings from a 15-year follow-up of a nationally representative cohort of Canadian adults in urban areas

JJ Lang, L Pinault, RC Colley, SA Prince… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Using a nationally representative cohort of Canadian adults, we assessed
associations between neighbourhood walkability and cause-specific mortality and …

[HTML][HTML] The Canadian Environmental Quality Index (Can-EQI): Development and calculation of an index to assess spatial variation of environmental quality in …

Z Davis, M de Groh, DG Rainham - Environment International, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Multiple characteristics of the urban environment have been shown to influence
population health and health-related behaviours, though the distribution and combined …

[HTML][HTML] Factors related to life satisfaction of older adults at home: A focus on residential conditions

JH Park, SW Kang - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study examined which residential conditions increase older adults' life satisfaction at
home. We used data from 8903 participants over 65 years old who did not need help in their …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived social support mediates the relationship between use of greenspace and geriatric depression: a cross-sectional study in a sample of south-Italian …

E Ricciardi, G Spano, L Tinella, A Lopez… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
A growing body of evidence is suggestive for the beneficial role of contact with greenspace
(eg, use of greenspace, visual access to greenspace, etc.) on mental health (eg, depression …

[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of nature-based therapy for community psychological distress and well-being during COVID-19: a multi-site trial

Y Yang, H Kim, M Kang, H Baik, Y Choi, EJ Jang… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the world population faced various mental health
challenges, highlighting a need for new community-based psychosocial interventions. This …

Urban green spaces and suicide mortality in Belgium (2001–2011): a census-based longitudinal study

H Mendoza, L Rodriguez-Loureiro, S Gadeyne… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Exposure to green spaces is associated with improved mental health and may
reduce risk of suicide. Here, we investigate the association between long-term exposure to …

Potential causal links and mediation pathway between urban greenness and lung cancer mortality: Result from a large cohort (2009 to 2020)

W Wu, G Wu, J Wei, WR Lawrence, X Deng… - Sustainable cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban greenness, as a vital component of the urban environment, plays a critical role in
mitigating the adverse effects of rapid urbanization and supporting urban sustainability …

[HTML][HTML] Ageing and mental health in Canada: perspectives from law, policy, and longitudinal research

TD Cosco, C Randa, S Hopper, KR Wagner… - Journal of Population …, 2022 - Springer
Canada is a relatively young, geographically-diverse country, with a larger proportion of the
population aged over 65 than under 15. Increasing alongside the number of ageing …