Abstracts & Walking Studies

Hamer, M, Chida, Y (2008). Walking and primary prevention: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies. Br. J. Sports. Med. 42: 238-243. November 29, 2007

Billie Giles-Corti, PhD and Robert J. Donovan, PhD Relative Influences of Individual, Social Environmental, and Physical Environmental Correlates of Walking American Journal of Public Health. Volume 93 1583-1589. September 2003.

Cora L. Craig MSca , Ross C. Brownson PhDb, Sue E. Cragg MBAa and Andrea L. Dunn PhDc Exploring the effect of the environment on physical activity A study examining walking to work .American Journal of Preventive Medicine Volume 23 Number 2: 36-43. July 20, 2002

JoAnn E. Manson, M.D., Dr.P.H., Philip Greenland, M.D., Andrea Z. LaCroix, Ph.D., Marcia L. Stefanick, Ph.D., Charles P. Mouton, M.D., Albert Oberman, M.D., M.P.H., Michael G. Perri, Ph.D., David S. Sheps, M.D., Mary B. Pettinger, M.S., and David S. Siscovick, M.D., M.P.H. Walking Compared with Vigorous Exercise for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Women The New England Journal of Medicine Volume 347 No 10: 716-725. September 5, 2002

Mary McGrae McDermott, MD; Philip Greenland, MD; Kiang Liu, PhD; Jack M. Guralnik, MD, PhD; Lillian Celic, BS; Michael H. Criqui, MD, MPH; Cheeling Chan, MS; Gary J. Martin, MD; Joseph Schneider, MD, PhD; William H. Pearce, MD; Lloyd M. Taylor, MD; and Elizabeth Clark, MD The Ankle Brachial Index Is Associated with Leg Function and Physical Activity: The Walking and Leg Circulation Study Annals of Internal Medicine Volume 136 No 12: 873-883. June 18, 2002

Kristine Yaffe, MD; Deborah Barnes, MPH; Michael Nevitt, PhD; Li-Yung Lui, MA, MS; Kenneth Covinsky, MD A Prospective Study of Physical Activity and Cognitive Decline in Elderly Women. The New England Journal of Medicine Volume 161 No 14: 1703-1708. July 23, 2001

JoAnn E. Manson, M.D., Dr.P.H., Frank B. Hu, M.D., Ph.D., Janet W. Rich-Edwards, Sc.D., Graham A. Colditz, M.D., Dr.P.H., Meir J. Stampfer, M.D., Dr.P.H., Walter C. Willett, M.D., Dr.P.H., Frank E. Speizer, M.D., and Charles H. Hennekens, M.D., Dr.P.H. A Prospective Study of Walking as Compared with Vigorous Exercise in the Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease in Women. The New England Journal of Medicine Volume 341 No 9: 650-658. August 26, 1999

Frank B. Hu, MD, PhD; Ronald J. Sigal, MD; Janet W. Rich-Edwards, ScD; Graham A. Colditz, MD, DrPH; Caren G. Solomon, MD, MPH; Walter C. Willett, MD, DrPH; Frank E. Speizer, MD; JoAnn E. Manson, MD, DrPH. Walking Compared With Vigorous Physical Activity and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Women The Journal of the American Medical Association Volume 282 No. 15: 1433-1439. October 20, 1999

Amy A. Hakim, M.S., Helen Petrovitch, M.D., Cecil M. Burchfiel, Ph.D., G. Webster Ross, M.D., Beatriz L. Rodriguez, M.D., Ph.D., Lon R. White, M.D., Katsuhiko Yano, M.D., J. David Curb, M.D., and Robert D. Abbott, Ph.D. Effects of Walking on Mortality among Nonsmoking Retired Men The New England Journal of Medicine Volume 338 No 2: 94-99. September 8, 1998

F. Alton , L. Baldey , S. Caplan and M. C. Morrissey A kinematic comparison of overground and treadmill walking Clinical Biomechanics Volume 13 Number 6: 434-440. September 1998

Paul L. Enright and Duane L. Sherrill Reference Equations for the Six-Minute Walk in Healthy Adults American Journal of Preventive Medicine Volume 158 Number 5: 1384-1387. November 1998

MRC Environmental Physiology Unit London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT. Bartlett School of Architecture and Planning, University College London Wates House, Gordon Street London WC1H 0QB Studies of Gait and Mobility in the Elderly Oxford Journals Volume 10 Number 3: 147-156. 1981

N . Owen , N . Humpel , E . Leslie , A. Bauman , J . Sallis Understanding Environmental Influences on Walking American Journal of Preventive Medicine Volume 27 Number 1: 67-76

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