Neighborhood built environment associated with cognition and dementia risk among older adults: a systematic literature review

X Chen, C Lee, H Huang - Social science & medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Cognitive impairment associated with aging is a serious and growing public health problem.
This systematic literature review contributes to better understanding the current state of …

Third places for older adults' social engagement: A sco** review and research agenda

M Sugiyama, HW Chau, T Abe, Y Kato… - The …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Neighborhood places that facilitate older residents to
meet and interact (third places) receive an increasing research interest as studies have …

Cognability: An ecological theory of neighborhoods and cognitive aging

J Finlay, M Esposito, KM Langa, S Judd… - Social science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
While a growing body of evidence points to potentially modifiable individual risk factors for
dementia, the built and social environments in which people develop and navigate cognitive …

The effect of food tourism experiences on tourists' subjective well-being

S Yang, Y Liu, L Xu - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Food has become a crucial factor in attracting tourists to destinations. Providing tourists with
satisfying food experiences has become a significant concern for tourist destinations. This …

Biological age and environmental risk factors for dementia and stroke: Molecular mechanisms

P Knobel, R Litke, CV Mobbs - Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Since the development of antibiotics and vaccination, as well as major improvements in
public hygiene, the main risk factors for morbidity and mortality are age and chronic …

Neighborhood active aging infrastructure and cognitive function: A mixed-methods study of older Americans

J Finlay, M Esposito, M Li, N Colabianchi, H Zhou… - Preventive …, 2021 - Elsevier
Physical exercise benefits cognitive functioning and can protect against neurodegeneration.
Neighborhood environments may be pivotal to physically active aging, and thus help shape …

Can neighborhood social infrastructure modify cognitive function? A mixed-methods study of urban-dwelling aging Americans

J Finlay, M Esposito, M Li… - Journal of Aging …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Socialization predicts cognitive aging outcomes. Neighborhoods may facilitate
socially engaged aging and thus shape cognition. We investigated places where older …

[HTML][HTML] Social infrastructure, social cohesion and subjective wellbeing

R Zahnow - Wellbeing, Space and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Neighborhood physical places that bring people together, referred to as social infrastructure,
form the foundation of communities. Studies suggest that by facilitating social encounters …

Walkable neighborhoods and cognition: implications for the design of health promoting communities

DL Sylvers, M Hicken, M Esposito… - Journal of aging …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This study seeks to examine neighborhood characteristics, physical activity, and
health status and their roles in promoting healthy cognitive aging. Methods: Using data from …

Revisiting the impact of public spaces on the mental health of rural migrants in Wuhan: an integrated multi-source data analysis

F Gao, H Cheng, Z Li, L Yu - International Journal of Health Geographics, 2024 - Springer
Current research on public spaces and mental health often focuses on the independent
relationship of one or more social mediators, neglecting the nuanced implications and serial …