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Neighborhood Walkability Is Associated With Global Positioning System-Derived Community Mobility of Older Adults.

Kyle D MooredBreanna M CraneMichelle C CarlsonPamela M DunlapJennifer S BrachAndrea L Rosso
Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2024)
Walkability immediately outside the home was related to greater community mobility, especially for older adults with slower walking speeds. Results emphasize the need to consider the joint influence of local environment and individual functioning when addressing community mobility in older populations.
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