Perceived Neighborhood Environment and Walking for Specific Purposes Among Elderly Japanese
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Perceived Neighborhood Environment and Walking for Specific Purposes Among Elderly Japanese
BACKGROUND Recent research has revealed the importance of neighborhood environment as a determinant of physical activity. However, evidence among elderly adults is limited. This study examined the association between perceived neighborhood environment and walking for specific purposes among Japanese elderly adults. METHODS This population-based, cross-sectional study enrolled 1921 participant...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1349-9092,0917-5040
DOI: 10.2188/jea.je20110044