Neighbourhood built environment influences on physical activity among adults: A systematized review of qualitative evidence
G Salvo, BM Lashewicz, PK Doyle-Baker… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Qualitative studies can provide important information about how and why the built
environment impacts physical activity decision-making—information that is important for …
environment impacts physical activity decision-making—information that is important for …
Crime, perceived safety, and physical activity: A meta-analysis
Perceived safety from crime and objectively-measured crime rates may be associated with
physical inactivity. The purpose of this meta-analysis is to estimate the odds of accumulating …
physical inactivity. The purpose of this meta-analysis is to estimate the odds of accumulating …
Weather, day length and physical activity in older adults: Cross-sectional results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) Norfolk …
Background A wide range of environmental factors have been related to active ageing, but
few studies have explored the impact of weather and day length on physical activity in older …
few studies have explored the impact of weather and day length on physical activity in older …
Older adults' perceptions toward walking: A qualitative study using a social-ecological model
KM Leung, KL Ou, PK Chung… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Objectives: In this study, we aimed to investigate older adults' perceptions of their walking
experiences, using the social-ecological model as a guiding framework and to propose …
experiences, using the social-ecological model as a guiding framework and to propose …
Structural racism, lifestyle behaviors, and obesity-related cancers among Black and Hispanic/Latino adults in the United States: a narrative review
MS Pichardo, LM Ferrucci, Y Molina… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2023 - AACR
One in three adults in the United States has obesity; a chronic disease that is implicated in
the etiology of at least 14 cancers. Cancer is the leading cause of death among US …
the etiology of at least 14 cancers. Cancer is the leading cause of death among US …
Exploring beliefs around physical activity among older adults in rural Canada
L Schmidt, G Rempel, TC Murray… - … journal of qualitative …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective As physical activity can improve health and reduce the risk of chronic disease, it is
important to understand the contributing factors to physical activity engagement among older …
important to understand the contributing factors to physical activity engagement among older …
Walkability safety and walkability participation: A health concern
Y Suarez-Balcazar, AR Early, C Garcia… - Health Education & …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Walking is correlated with both improved physical and emotional health. However, walking
behavior is often heavily influenced by environmental conditions. The goal of this study was …
behavior is often heavily influenced by environmental conditions. The goal of this study was …
Assessing the determinants of retirement home ownership among Malaysian young-old seniors
Purpose Many of the existing senior living accommodation options in Malaysia are ill-suited
to the needs and requirements of seniors as they age further. To establish best practice …
to the needs and requirements of seniors as they age further. To establish best practice …
Perceived intrinsic, social, and environmental barriers for weight management in older Hispanic/Latino adults with obesity
MC Dao, Z Yu, A Maafs‐Rodríguez… - Obesity Science & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The burden of obesity and chronic disease is increasing in the older US
Hispanic/Latino adult population. There is limited evidence on successful weight …
Hispanic/Latino adult population. There is limited evidence on successful weight …
The relationship between health and housing in low‐income older adults: A secondary analysis of survey data
ME Kantz, C Enah, LM Abdallah - Public Health Nursing, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the health‐housing relationship in low‐income older adults, and
differences by income and receipt of housing assistance. Design Secondary analysis of …
differences by income and receipt of housing assistance. Design Secondary analysis of …