Older adults are a large but very inactive population group. Physical activity, especially
walking, has many important health benefits for older adults. This review describes the …

Mobility restrictions in older adults are common and increase the likelihood of negative
health outcomes and premature mortality. The effect of built environment on mobility in older …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate ecological model predictions of cross-level interactions among
psychosocial and environmental correlates of physical activity in 719 community-dwelling …

Urban renewal districts have a relatively high concentration of elderly people. Open spaces
are important for the elderly for enhancing social interaction and active aging. However …

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

Accessibility is a crucial element reflecting the potential availability of parks. By conducting a
cross-sectional study of 700 older adults sampled from 30 communities in Wuhan, China, we …

Population ageing presents significant challenges for many countries, one of which is the
provision of adequate housing. Developing understanding of the needs and preferences of …

The basic attributes of the urban built environment are an important factor affecting mental
health. However, research has rarely distinguished objective and perceived built …

Abstract Purpose of Review We systematically reviewed the available observational
evidence on the association between long-term exposure to residential outdoor greenspace …

In an aging world, there is increased need to identify places and characteristics of places
that promote health among older adults. This study examines whether there are rural-urban …