Background Investigating the association of the neighborhood social environment on
physical activity is complex. A systematic scoping review was performed to (1) provide an …

A number of review studies document associations between the perceived and objectively
measured neighborhood environment and physical activity. However, current evidence does …

Background Increasing empirical evidence supports associations between neighborhood
environments and physical activity. However, since most studies were conducted in a single …

The rapidly growing and evolving literature on the social environment and its influence on
health outcomes currently lacks a clear taxonomy of dimensions of the social environment …

Background Few people in most developed nations engage in regular physical activity (PA),
despite its well-established health benefits. Socioecological models highlight the potential …

Background Few studies have considered the joint effects of social and physical
environments on physical activity (PA). The primary purpose of this study was to examine the …

Objective. To conduct a systematic review of the literature to examine the influence of the
built environment (BE) on the physical activity (PA) of adults in rural settings. Data Source …

Background: Neighborhood environmental supports for physical activity are assessed via
telephone surveys (perceived) and environmental audits (observed), but the …

Background Empirical evidence suggests that an association between the built environment
and physical activity exists. This evidence is mostly derived from cross-sectional studies that …

Background A supportive environment is a key factor in addressing the issue of health
among older adults. There is already sufficient evidence that objective and self-reported …