Although a variety of risk factors for mobility limitation in older adults have been examined, a
collective review of relevant literature has not been reported. The purposes of this review are …

An ageing population raises the question of providing adequate housing that enables older
people to age in place without losing autonomy and independence. Except for the issue of …

It is well recognized that the physical environment is important for the well-being of people
with dementia. This influences developments within the nursing home care sector where …

El estudio reflexiona sobre las estrategias de adaptación a los entornos urbanos en el
envejecimiento, con alusiones a América Latina. Los resultados indican la existencia de …

Abstract Purpose of the Study Environmental factors play an important role in the quality of
life of older people who often have difficulty maintaining physical, psychological, and social …

Objective: The objective of this study is to identify features of the environment associated
with community participation of older adults. Method: A systematic review of studies that …

The aim was to explore health in relation to the home as experienced by very old, single-
living Swedish people. Applying a grounded theory approach, 40 men and women aged 80 …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the impact of home modifications on self-rated ability in everyday
life from various aspects for people ageing with disabilities. METHODS: The study sample …

Objective: To test the hypotheses that the empirical consideration of objective person—
environment fit in the home environment is a stronger predictor of indoor falls among older …