Systematic literature review of built environment effects on physical activity and active transport–an update and new findings on health equity

M Smith, J Hosking, A Woodward, K Witten… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Evidence is mounting to suggest a causal relationship between the built
environment and people's physical activity behaviours, particularly active transport. The …

Seasons, weather, and device-measured movement behaviors: a scoping review from 2006 to 2020

TB Turrisi, KM Bittel, AB West, S Hojjatinia… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background This scoping review summarized research on (a) seasonal differences in
physical activity and sedentary behavior, and (b) specific weather indices associated with …

The built environment as a determinant of physical activity: a systematic review of longitudinal studies and natural experiments

M Kärmeniemi, T Lankila, T Ikäheimo… - Annals of behavioral …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Physical inactivity is a global problem that increases the risk of many chronic
diseases and shortens life expectancy. The built environment contributes to physical …

Bikeway networks: A review of effects on cycling

R Buehler, J Dill - Transport reviews, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Research linking bikeway infrastructure and cycling levels has increased significantly over
the last 20 years—with the strongest growth since 2010. The research has evolved from the …

Effects of the built environment on physical activity: a systematic review of longitudinal studies taking sex/gender into account

A Tcymbal, Y Demetriou, A Kelso, L Wolbring… - … health and preventive …, 2020 - Springer
Background Individual health behavior is related to environmental and social structures. To
promote physical activity (PA) effectively, it is necessary to consider structural influences …

Gender disparities in multimodal travel attitudes, behavior, and satisfaction

A Pani, P Sahu, S Mishra - Transportation research part D: transport and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The relationships between travel attitudes and mode choices are widely used to explain
travel satisfaction as an outcome of individual decisions. However, studies analyzing gender …

The effect of infrastructural changes in the built environment on physical activity, active transportation and sedentary behavior–a systematic review

NEH Stappers, DHH Van Kann, D Ettema, NK De Vries… - Health & place, 2018 - Elsevier
This systematic review examined the effect of built environment infrastructural changes
(BEICs) on physical activity (PA), active transportation (AT) and sedentary behavior (SB). A …

A systematic review of the effect of infrastructural interventions to promote cycling: strengthening causal inference from observational data

FJM Mölenberg, J Panter, A Burdorf… - International journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Previous reviews have suggested that infrastructural interventions can be
effective in promoting cycling. Given inherent methodological complexities in the evaluation …

Beyond the bicycle: Seeing the context of the gender gap in cycling

C Shaw, M Russell, M Keall, S MacBride-Stewart… - Journal of Transport & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background In most countries women cycle less than men. This is despite the clear
environmental and health benefits of active commuting. Feminist critiques suggest this …

[HTML][HTML] Can changing the physical environment promote walking and cycling? A systematic review of what works and how

J Panter, C Guell, D Humphreys, D Ogilvie - Health & place, 2019 - Elsevier
Environmental changes aimed at encouraging walking or cycling may promote activity and
improve health, but evidence suggests small or inconsistent effects in practice …