Access to commercial destinations within the neighbourhood and walking among Australian older adults

Background: Physical activity, particularly walking, is greatly beneficial to health; yet a sizeable proportion of older adults are insufficiently active. The importance of built environment attributes for walking is known, but few studies of older adults have examined neighbourhood destinations and...

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Main Authors: Nathan, A., Pereira, Gavin, Foster, S., Hooper, P., Saarloos, D., Giles-Corti, B.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Biomed Central 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/55299