Background Identifying attributes of the built environment associated with health-enhancing
levels of physical activity (PA) in older adults (≥ 65 years old) has the potential to inform …

The role of women's preferences in creating urban spaces appears to have received less
attention in research on women's studies and urban public spaces. Therefore, the main …

Background Handgrip strength is indicative of overall physical health and mobility in the
elderly. A reduction in strength below a certain threshold severely increases the risk of …

Background The measurement of handgrip force responses is important in many aspects, for
example: to complement neurological assessments, to investigate the contribution of muscle …

Objectives There are many studies concerning sarcopenia prevalence from all over the
world. However, to our knowledge, only two compared urban and rural sarcopenia and to …

Women face disadvantages in urban public spaces due to their physiological characteristics.
However, limited attention has been given to assessing safety perceptions from a female …

This comprehensive review examines anthropometric indices in the context of urban and
rural India, shedding light on the dynamic interplay between lifestyle, socio-economic …

Background: Social interaction is a very important subject for the elderly, especially in the
context of active aging. Aim: This study aims to investigate the effect of physical performance …

Introduction Aging is associated with physiological changes in multiple systems in the body
and may impact the transportation choices of older adults. In this study, we examine the …

Introduction: We aimed to investigate the correlation between spinal sarcopenia, spinal
sagittal balance (SSB), and spinal function in older women living in rural areas versus those …