The urban built environment and mobility in older adults: A comprehensive review

Journal of Aging Research

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Rosso, Andrea L ^a   Auchincloss, Amy H ^a   Michael, Yvonne L ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELDERLY CARE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; LAND USE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; TRAFFIC SAFETY; TRAVEL; URBAN AREA; URBAN BUILT ENVIRONMENT; WALKING; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

EID: 82555190427     PISSN: 20902204     EISSN: 20902212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4061/2011/816106     Document Type: Review

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