Background “Active aging” is an inclusive term and has been defined from a variety of
aspects in different domains throughout the literature. The aim of this review was to identify …

Urban ageing is an emerging domain that deals with the population of older people living in
cities. The ageing of society is a positive yet challenging phenomenon, as population ageing …

What audit tools are available to assess neighborhood suitability for aging in place?
Drawing on theories from environmental gerontology, the article outlines physical and social …

Objectives To examine active travel and public transportation use among US older adults
and the built environment characteristics associated with them. Methods Total active travel …

This study examined how proximity and attractiveness of public open spaces (POSs),
perceptions of the surrounding built environment, and street configuration were associated …

In urban planning and transportation research, indices have been developed to measure the
walkability of neighborhoods based on land-use and transportation characteristics. Despite …

Older adults living in high-deprivation areas walk less than those living in low-deprivation
areas. Previous research has shown that older adults' outdoor walking levels are related to …

This paper introduces a conceptual framework for investigating individual ability to navigate
healthcare in the contexts of the built environment, social environment, and healthcare …

Background Arguably the uptake and usability of the physical activity (PA) guidelines for
older adults has not been effective with only 12% of this population meeting the minimum …

As neighborhood walkability has gradually become an important topic in various fields,
many cities around the world are promoting an eco-friendly and people-centered walking …