Built environmental correlates of older adults’ total physical activity and walking: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Built environmental correlates of older adults’ total physical activity and walking: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract 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 interventions supporting healthy and active ageing. The aim of this study was to first systematically revi...

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Main Authors: David W. Barnett, Anthony Barnett, Andrea Nathan, Jelle Van Cauwenberg, Ester Cerin, on behalf of the Council on Environment and Physical Activity (CEPA) – Older Adults working group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Older adults
Built environment
Physical activity
Walking
Correlates
Systematic review
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-017-0558-z

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