Assessing life-space mobility for a more holistic view on wellbeing in geriatric research and clinical practice
Life-space mobility (LSM) is a holistic measure of resilience to physical decline and social
isolation in later life. To promote its use as an outcome in geriatric studies and in clinical …
isolation in later life. To promote its use as an outcome in geriatric studies and in clinical …
Life-space mobility in the elderly: current perspectives
J Johnson, MA Rodriguez, S Al Snih - Clinical interventions in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Life-space mobility (LSM) is a concept for assessing patterns of functional mobility over time.
LSM is gaining traction in the research of geriatric population health. Several instruments …
LSM is gaining traction in the research of geriatric population health. Several instruments …
Life-space mobility and active aging as factors underlying quality of life among older people before and during COVID-19 lockdown in Finland—a longitudinal study
T Rantanen, J Eronen, M Kauppinen… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Social distancing, that is, avoiding places with other people and staying at
home, was recommended to prevent viral transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic …
home, was recommended to prevent viral transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of frailty on the relationship between life-space mobility and quality of life in older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has led to abrupt restrictions of lile-space mobility.
The impact of shelter-in-place orders on older adults' health and well-being is still unclear …
The impact of shelter-in-place orders on older adults' health and well-being is still unclear …
[HTML][HTML] Older adults' activity destinations before and during COVID-19 restrictions: From a variety of activities to mostly physical exercise close to home
E Portegijs, KE Keskinen, EM Tuomola, T Hinrichs… - Health & place, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim was to study various types of older adult's activity destinations (counts, frequency of
visitation, and distance from home) in the pre-COVID-19 era, and to study prospectively how …
visitation, and distance from home) in the pre-COVID-19 era, and to study prospectively how …
Person–environment resources for aging well: Environmental docility and life space as conceptual pillars for future contextual gerontology
HW Wahl, D Gerstorf - The Gerontologist, 2020 - academic.oup.com
A variety of different disciplines in the study of aging have long acknowledged that individual
functioning and development are profoundly shaped by the contexts people live in. The …
functioning and development are profoundly shaped by the contexts people live in. The …
[HTML][HTML] Examining the association between life-space mobility and cognitive function in older adults: a systematic review
NA De Silva, MA Gregory, SS Venkateshan… - Journal of aging …, 2019 - hindawi.com
Purpose. The purpose of this review is to investigate the relationship between life-space
mobility and cognition in older adults. Methods. MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, and PsycINFO …
mobility and cognition in older adults. Methods. MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, and PsycINFO …
Physical limitations, walkability, perceived environmental facilitators and physical activity of older adults in Finland
The aim was to study objectively assessed walkability of the environment and participant
perceived environmental facilitators for outdoor mobility as predictors of physical activity in …
perceived environmental facilitators for outdoor mobility as predictors of physical activity in …
Identification of older people at risk of ADL disability using the life-space assessment: a longitudinal cohort study
Objectives Life-space mobility, assessed with the Life-Space Assessment (LSA), reflects an
individual's mobility in terms of the spatial area, frequency, and need for assistance. The …
individual's mobility in terms of the spatial area, frequency, and need for assistance. The …
Is frailty associated with life-space mobility and perceived autonomy in participation outdoors? A longitudinal study
Background: essential aspects of independence in community mobility among older people
concern the control over where, when and how to participate (perceived autonomy), and …
concern the control over where, when and how to participate (perceived autonomy), and …