Everyday Walking Among Older Adults and the Neighborhood Built Environment: A Comparison Between Two Cities in North America

A walkable neighborhood becomes particularly important for older adults for whom physical activity and active transportation are critical for healthy aging-in-place. For many older adults, regular walking takes place in the neighborhood and is the primary mode of mobility. This study took place in e...

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Main Authors: Florian Herbolsheimer, Atiya Mahmood, Yvonne L. Michael, Habib Chaudhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2020.564533/full