Which features of the environment impact community participation of older adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Evidence Summary
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Scientific Abstract

PubMed
Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2014
Year Published

2016
Quality Rating

8/11 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

Canada (7); USA (3); Sweden (1); UK (England) (1)
Global/regional focus

WHO - Americas region<br />WHO - European region<br />
Country focus

Canada (7); USA (3); Sweden (1); UK (England) (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review addressing other questions
Type of question

Description
Focus

Specific
Target

Community
System
Domain

Programs and services
Infrastructure
Urban planning
Sustainable Development Goals
3. Good health and well-being (partially covered)
9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure
17. Partnerships for the goals
Social system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
Where services are provided
Physical structure, facilities & equipment
Implementation strategies
Citizen-targeted strategy
System participation
Theme

Optimal aging

Publication details

Citation

Vaughan M, LaValley MP, AlHeresh R, Keysor JJ. Which features of the environment impact community participation of older adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Aging and Health. 2016;28(6):957-978.
DOI

10.1177/0898264315614008

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