[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of barriers and motivators to physical activity in elderly adults in Iran and worldwide

S Yarmohammadi, HM Saadati, M Ghaffari… - Epidemiology and …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVES This study was conducted to identify and characterize the barriers and
motivations to physical activity (PA) for elderly adults in Iran and other countries. METHODS …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence synthesis A scoping review on the relations between urban form and health: A focus on Canadian quantitative evidence

GR McCormack, J Cabaj, H Orpana… - Health promotion and …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: From January to March 2017, we searched 13 databases to identify peer-reviewed
quantitative studies from all years that estimated associations between the …

Falls associated with indoor and outdoor environmental hazards among community-dwelling older adults between men and women

S Lee - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Hazardous environmental exposures are recognized risk factors for falls among
older adults. However, the gender differences in the associations of falls with indoor and …

Comparison of factors associated with fear of falling between older adults with and without a fall history

S Lee, E Oh, GRS Hong - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background: Although fear of falling (FOF) has been studied since FOF has negative
consequences for the elderly, there is limited information about the risk factors of FOF …

CitySurfaces: City-scale semantic segmentation of sidewalk materials

M Hosseini, F Miranda, J Lin, CT Silva - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
While designing sustainable and resilient urban built environment is increasingly promoted
around the world, significant data gaps have made research on pressing sustainability …

Experiences of the built environment, falls and fear of falling outdoors among older adults: an exploratory study and future directions

A Curl, H Fitt, M Tomintz - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Falls can have serious impacts on the health, wellbeing and daily mobilities of older adults.
Falls are a leading cause of injury and death amongst older adults and outdoor falls …

The Urban Toolkit: A grammar-based framework for urban visual analytics

G Moreira, M Hosseini, MNA Nipu… - … on Visualization and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
While cities around the world are looking for smart ways to use new advances in data
collection, management, and analysis to address their problems, the complex nature of …

Neighborhood disorder, perceived social cohesion, and social participation among older Americans: Findings from the National Health & Aging Trends Study

K Latham, PJ Clarke - Journal of Aging and Health, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This research explores whether physical neighborhood disorder or perceived
social cohesion is associated with participation in social activities among older Americans …

Towards global-scale crowd+ AI techniques to map and assess sidewalks for people with disabilities

M Hosseini, M Saugstad, F Miranda, A Sevtsuk… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
There is a lack of data on the location, condition, and accessibility of sidewalks across the
world, which not only impacts where and how people travel but also fundamentally limits …

Neighborhood environment and falls among community-dwelling older adults

EJ Nicklett, MC Lohman, ML Smith - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Background: Falls present a major challenge to active aging, but the relationship between
neighborhood factors and falls is poorly understood. This study examined the relationship …