How different are objective operationalizations of walkability for older adults compared to the general population? A systematic review

ZS Akinci, X Delclos-Alio, G Vich, D Salvo, J Ibarluzea… - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Walking is an essential activity for everyone and for older adults in particular,
given that it is the most accessible form of physical activity and one of the healthiest …

A systematic framework for understanding environmental design influences on physical activity in the elderly population: A review of literature

A Gharaveis - Facilities, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to synthesize the published literature regarding the impact of
environmental design on the improvement of elderly residents' physical activity …

Older adults' perspectives on physical activity and sedentary behaviour within their home using socio-ecological model

NAA Meghani, J Hudson, G Stratton, J Mullins - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background There are few studies that focus explicitly on the impact of the home
environment on older adults' sedentary behaviour (SB) and physical activity (PA) using the …

The potential importance of housing type for older people's physical activity levels

S Pettigrew, R Rai, MI Jongenelis… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Limited research has investigated the effect of housing type on older people's physical
activity, and the small amount of work to date has relied on self-reported activity levels. The …

Age related differences in neighborhood sense of community: Impacts of the neighborhood environment and leisure time physical activity

A Ross, M Searle - International Journal of Community Well-Being, 2019 - Springer
Emerging research has found that both perceptions of the environment and leisure time
physical activity (LTPA) behavior can contribute to sense of community (SOC) in the …

Neighborhoods' Walkability for Elderly People: An Italian Experience

L Appolloni, D D'Alessandro - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The scientific literature shows some attributes of neighborhood built environments that can
contribute to promoting physical activity, thereby encouraging older adults to take outdoor …

Salt taste genotype, dietary habits and biomarkers of health: No associations in an elderly cohort

C Ferraris, A Turner, K Kaur, J Piper, M Veysey… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
A small amount of emerging research has observed variations between individual
sensitivity, preference and intake of salt in the presence of single nucleotide polymorphisms …

Physical activity of older women living in retirement communities: capturing the whole picture through an ecological approach

G Bjornsdottir, SA Arnadottir… - Journal of Geriatric …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: Interventions to increase physical activity among older
populations may prevent or delay disability in activities of daily living and premature death …

Factors Affecting Neighborhood Walkability: A Pilot Empirical Study in Qingdao, China

F Wang, F Chen - Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
As an important part of urban livable environment construction, urban streets are of great
significance for daily social interaction and urban vitality. Enhancing walkability is …

农村居民交通行为研究方法, 趋势与热点综述.

敖仪斌, 郑俊杰, 肖珊, 于滨 - Journal of South China …, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
在全球城市化背景下, 农村格局发生巨大变化, 与之相关的农村居民日常交通行为问题已经成为
关乎社会, 环境和经济的研究热点. 近十年来, 对农村居民交通行为的相关研究逐渐增多 …