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Table 1 Characteristics of studies and participants (n = number of individual studies)

From: Measuring the association of objective and perceived neighborhood environment with physical activity in older adults: challenges and implications from a systematic review

Data Collection

Region

n

Year of data collection

n

 USA

18

 2015–2020

1

 Canada

3

 2010–2015

13

 Europe

7

 2005–2010

12

 Asia

4

 < 2005

4

 Australia

3

 Long-term/cohort-follow-up

2

 South America

1

 NA

3

Setting

Sample size

 Urban

21

 ≤ 100

2

 Peri-urban (combination of urban and suburban)

2

 101–300

7

 Suburban

3

 301–500

5

 Rural

0

 501–1000

10

 NA

6

 1001–2500

5

Study design

 > 2500

5

 Cross-sectional study

29

 NA

1

 Longitudinal/observational study

4

  

 Cluster-randomized intervention trial

2

  
  1. NA not applicable or not reported