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Speed and Distance Requirements for Community Ambulation: A Systematic Review

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To provide an overview of the research literature on distance and speed requirements for adults to walk outside the home. DATA SOURCES: We conducted a systematic review and searched PubMed, MEDLINE (Ovid), EMBASE, CINAHL, Scopus, PEDro, and The Cochrane Library from 1948 to May 2012, and other sources. Search terms included communities, walk, ambulation, and neighborhood.

Authors

Salbach NM; O'Brien K; Brooks D; Irvin E; Martino R; Takhar P; Chan S; Howe J-A

Journal

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol. 95, No. 1, pp. 117–128.e11

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

January 2014

DOI

10.1016/j.apmr.2013.06.017

ISSN

0003-9993