Life-space mobility (LSM) is a concept for assessing patterns of functional mobility over time.
LSM is gaining traction in the research of geriatric population health. Several instruments …

Life-space mobility (LSM) is a holistic measure of resilience to physical decline and social
isolation in later life. To promote its use as an outcome in geriatric studies and in clinical …

In modern societies, the understanding of how active mobility affects the elderly's psycho-
physical well-being is crucial to design ageing-friendly transport measures. From a …

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 …

Elderly citizens are concentrated in urban areas and are particularly affected by the
immediate residential environment. Cities are unequal and segregated places, where there …

Abstract Objectives The World Health Organization developed the Risk Factor Model for
Falls to describe fall risks in a comprehensive manner. However, there was a lack of study …

Objectives Some epidemiological studies of older American adults have reported a
relationship between life-space mobility (LSM) and mortality. However, these studies did not …

Objectives To develop a German version of the original University of Alabama at
Birmingham Study of Aging Life-Space Assessment (LSA-D) for measurement of community …

Introduction Spatial navigation is a complex cognitive function that declines in older age.
Finding one's way around in familiar and new environments is crucial to live and function …

Real-life mobility, also called “enacted” mobility, characterizes an individual's activity and
participation in the community. Real-life mobility may be facilitated or hindered by a variety …