[HTML][HTML] Importance of proximity to resources, social support, transportation and neighborhood security for mobility and social participation in older adults: results from …
Background Since mobility and social participation are key determinants of health and
quality of life, it is important to identify factors associated with them. Although several …
quality of life, it is important to identify factors associated with them. Although several …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of COVID-19-related lockdowns on diet and physical activity in older adults: a systematic review
The lockdown restrictions imposed globally to curb the COVID-19 pandemic have altered
many aspects of daily life, including diet and physical activity. The aim of this systematic …
many aspects of daily life, including diet and physical activity. The aim of this systematic …
The elderly in green spaces: Exploring requirements and preferences concerning nature-based recreation
As demographic changes abound, landscape planners should increase their understanding
of both elderly people's preferences concerning nature-based recreation and approaches to …
of both elderly people's preferences concerning nature-based recreation and approaches to …
Advantages of public green spaces in enhancing population health
Since the burden of chronic diseases is rising globally, there is an urgent need to develop
population-level approaches to reducing the risk of chronic diseases. Neighborhood …
population-level approaches to reducing the risk of chronic diseases. Neighborhood …
The landscape of “aging in place” in gerontology literature: Emergence, theoretical perspectives, and influencing factors
C Bigonnesse, H Chaudhury - Journal of Aging and Environment, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The literature on the concept of “aging in place” covers a wide range of areas; however,
there is no consensus on how it should be defined or on the influencing factors. This …
there is no consensus on how it should be defined or on the influencing factors. This …
Associations between environmental characteristics and life-space mobility in community-dwelling older people
Objective: To examine the association between perceived environmental barriers to and
facilitators for outdoor mobility with life-space among older people. Methods: Community …
facilitators for outdoor mobility with life-space among older people. Methods: Community …
'Overjoyed that I can go outside': Using walking interviews to learn about the lived experience and meaning of neighbourhood for people living with dementia
E Odzakovic, I Hellström, R Ward, A Kullberg - Dementia, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explores the relationships between people living with dementia and their
neighbourhood as they venture out from home on a regular and often routine basis. Here …
neighbourhood as they venture out from home on a regular and often routine basis. Here …
[HTML][HTML] Envejecimiento y estrategias de adaptación a los entornos urbanos desde la gerontología ambiental
MT García-Valdez, D Sánchez-González… - Estudios demográficos …, 2019 - scielo.org.mx
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 …
envejecimiento, con alusiones a América Latina. Los resultados indican la existencia de …
[HTML][HTML] Physical limitations, walkability, perceived environmental facilitators and physical activity of older adults in Finland
The aim was to study objectively assessed walkability of the environment and participant
perceived environmental facilitators for outdoor mobility as predictors of physical activity in …
perceived environmental facilitators for outdoor mobility as predictors of physical activity in …
Associations among neighborhood poverty, perceived neighborhood environment, and depressed mood are mediated by physical activity, perceived individual …
Few studies have documented the pathways through which individual level variables
mediate the effects of neighborhoods on health. This study used structural equation …
mediate the effects of neighborhoods on health. This study used structural equation …