Efficacy of a web-based, center-based or combined physical activity intervention among older adults

A Mouton, M Cloes - Health Education Research, 2015 - academic.oup.com
With more social support and environment-centered interventions being recommended in
web-based interventions, this study examined the efficacy of three intervention conditions …

Psychological and environmental factors for older adults to exercise: A systematic review

R Martín-Moya, PJ Ruiz-Montero… - … de psicología del …, 2020 - books.google.com
Research investigation concerning potential motivators and psychological influences on
health and physical exercise participation have increased worldwide in the last two …

Perceived urban environment attributes and device-measured physical activity in Latin America: An 8-nation study

G Ferrari, AO Werneck, DR Silva, I Kovalskys… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Attributes of the neighborhood-built environment are associated with self-
reported physical activity, but only a few studies have concentrated on device-measured …

“Can we walk?” Environmental supports for physical activity in India

D Adlakha, JA Hipp, RC Brownson, AA Eyler… - Preventive …, 2017 - Elsevier
India is currently facing a non-communicable disease epidemic. Physical activity (PA) is a
preventative factor for non-communicable diseases. Understanding the role of the built …

[HTML][HTML] Physical and social environment are associated to leisure time physical activity in adults of a Brazilian City: a cross-sectional study

CS Gomes, FP Matozinhos, LL Mendes, MC Pessoa… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The physical activity practice is highlighted as a strategy to health promotion and to avoid
chronic diseases. In addition to individual factors, environmental characteristics in which …

[HTML][HTML] A cross-sectional study of Colombian University students' self-perceived lifestyle

R Ramírez-Vélez, HR Triana-Reina, HA Carrillo… - Springerplus, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background The Fantastic Lifestyle Questionnaire was designed for enabling staff
working in health sciences and physical activity (PA) areas to measure lifestyles (LS) in the …

Perceived neighborhood environmental attributes associated with leisure-time and transport physical activity in Mexican adults

A Jáuregui, D Salvo, H Lamadrid-Figueroa… - Preventive …, 2017 - Elsevier
Environmental factors have been associated with specific physical activity domains,
including leisure-time and transport physical activity, in some high income countries. Few …

[HTML][HTML] The disabling city: older persons walking in central neighbourhoods of Santiago de Chile

MG Herrmann-Lunecke, C Figueroa-Martínez… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Walking reports numerous benefits for older persons, yet its practice can be hindered by the
built environment. This article seeks to understand how and why certain elements of the built …

Neighborhood and family perceived environments associated with children's physical activity and body mass index

JL Fueyo, LMT Garcia, V Mamondi, GP Alencar… - Preventive …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background A growing body of research has been examining neighborhood environment
related to children's physical activity and obesity. However, there is still not enough evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Caminata y vejez: explorando el espacio público peatonal de las personas mayores en los instrumentos de planificación urbana en Chile

MG Herrmann-Lunecke, CF Martínez… - Urbe. Revista Brasileira …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
El envejecimiento es uno de los desafíos más relevantes que enfrentan las ciudades
latinoamericanas, pero poco se conoce sobre cómo ese desafío es abordado por la …