Walkability is a critical component of built environments, yet there is still diverse
conceptualization and measurement of the construct. The Walk Score® metric is one …

Background It is known that 24-hour movement behaviors, including physical activity (PA),
sedentary behavior (SB), and sleep, are crucial components affecting older adults' health …

Improving walkability is critical for sustainable and livable urban development. Although
numerous measures for walkability have been developed by researchers from different …

Walk Score® is a free web-based tool that provides a walkability score for any given
location. A limited number of North American studies have found associations between Walk …

Although many studies have confirmed the effects of the built environment on adiposity
outcomes in the general population, evidence for young adults is scarce. Furthermore, most …

Background Studies have shown neighborhood walkability is associated with obesity. To
advance this research, study designs involving longer follow-up, broader geographic …

This paper focuses on studying the concept of walkability in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, after the
implementation of the Humanizing Neighborhoods Initiative. Al-Falah neighborhood was …

A walkable environment is a crucial factor for promoting active transportation. The purpose
of this study is to examine the association between neighborhood walkability and active …

This study estimated the associations between neighbourhood characteristics and self-
reported body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) risk …

Objective To determine whether selected features of the built environment can predict
weight gain in a large longitudinal cohort of adults. Methods Weight trajectories over a 5 …