According to the United Nations, the proportion of the older population is increasing at a
faster rate than all other age groups. Hence, the well-being of older adults is a mounting …

Aim: To determine the relevance of features located close to home and further away, our aim
was to study associations between older adults' physical activity and self-reported …

Background In old age, decline in functioning may cause changes in walking ability. Our aim
was to study whether older people who report adaptive, maladaptive, or no walking …

Background Walking forms a large portion of physical activity (PA) of older adults. We
assessed free-living PA using acceleration corresponding to preferred walking speed as a …

Background We define active aging as a striving for activities as per one's goals, capacities
and opportunities. Aim To test the 1-year counselling intervention effects on active aging …

Background Stroke is a major cause of disability and stroke incidence increases with age.
Stroke frequently results in permanent limitations of mobility, and, consequently, the need for …

Background: Physical activity (PA) of higher intensity and longer duration mainly
accumulates from older adults' out-of-home activities. Outdoor PA is influenced by …

Abstract The Life-Space Assessment (LSA) is a comprehensive tool for assessing mobility in
older adults, but the evidence of its psychometric properties in Chinese older adults is …

Objectives: To examine associations of perceived outdoor environment with the prevalence
and development of adaptive (eg, slower pace) and maladaptive (eg, avoiding walking) …

Objective: The objective of this study is to study the associations of objectively defined
hilliness with the prevalence and incidence of walking difficulties among community …