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Optimizing Mobility in Later Life: The Role of the Urban Built Environment for Older Adults Aging in Place by Clarke, Philippa, Gallagher, Nancy Ambrose

“…Hazards in the urban built environment can create barriers to mobility among older adults aging in place. We investigated the relationship between urban built…”
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Neighborhood factors relevant for walking in older, urban, African American adults by Gallagher, Nancy Ambrose, Gretebeck, Kimberlee A, Robinson, Jennifer C, Torres, Elisa R, Murphy, Susan L, Martyn, Kristy K

“…Focus-group and photo-voice methodology were used to identify the salient factors of the neighborhood environment that encourage or discourage walking in…”
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Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization Collaborating Centers in Nursing and Midwifery in Haiti by Gallagher, Nancy Ambrose, Eagle, Megan, Sarkar, Norma, Cassiani, Silvia, Lori, Jody

“…To describe partnerships that Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) Collaborating Centers in Nursing and Midwifery have in…”
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Physical activity in older adults in a combined functional circuit and walking program by Gallagher, Nancy Ambrose, Clarke, Philippa, Carr, Emily

“…Our study examined the impact of a 16-week functional circuit/walking program on physical activity (PA) in older adults in independent-living facilities…”
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Communication Between Acute Care Hospitals and Skilled Nursing Facilities During Care Transitions: A Retrospective Chart Review by Jusela, Cheryl, Struble, Laura, Gallagher, Nancy Ambrose, Redman, Richard W, Ziemba, Rosemary A

“…HOW TO OBTAIN CONTACT HOURS BY READING THIS ARTICLE INSTRUCTIONS 1.3 contact hours will be awarded by Villanova University College of Nursing upon successful…”
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Healthy Lifetime (HL) : An Internet-Based Behavioral Health Coaching Protocol for Older Adults by Flaherty-Robb, Marna, Calarco, Margaret, Butterworth, Susan, Struble, Laura, Harden, Karen, Franklin, Mary, Potempa, Stacia, Laughlin, Candia, Schmidt, Patricia, Policicchio, Judith, Yakusheva, Olga, Isaman, Deanna, Gallagher, Nancy Ambrose, Furspan, Philip, Potempa, Kathleen

“…By 2060, the number of Americans 65 years and older will more than double, comprising nearly one-quarter of the population in the United States. While there…”
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The Impact of Weather on Mobility and Participation in Older U.S. Adults by Clarke, Philippa J, Yan, Ting, Keusch, Florian, Gallagher, Nancy Ambrose

“…We examined the impact of weather on the daily lives of US adults to understand which populations are most vulnerable to various weather conditions. Data came…”
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Factors Influencing Sedentary Behavior And Physical Activity In Assisted Living Residents: 1991 Board #8 May 28 3:45 PM - 5:45 PM by Vos, Carol M., Ambrose-Gallagher, Nancy, Webster, Katelyn, Zhou, Weijiao, Larson, Janet L.

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Improving care transitions: complex high-utilizing patient experiences guide reform by Gallagher, Nancy Ambrose, Fox, Donna, Dawson, Carrie, Williams, Brent C

“…Care management has been adopted by many health systems to improve care and decrease costs through coordination of care across levels. At our academic medical…”
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Using Mobile, Wearable, Technology to Understand the Role of Built Environment Demand for Outdoor Mobility by Duchowny, Kate, Clarke, Philippa, Gallagher, Nancy Ambrose, Adams, Robert, Rosso, Andrea L., Alexander, Neil B.

“…Walking outdoors requires navigating a complex environment. However, no studies have evaluated how environmental barriers affect outdoor mobility in real time…”
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Trajectories of Outdoor Mobility in Vulnerable Community-Dwelling Elderly: The Role of Individual and Environmental Factors by Smith, Abigail R., Chen, Charity, Clarke, Philippa, Gallagher, Nancy Ambrose

“…Objective: Outdoor mobility is critical for healthy aging, yet little is known about the factors influencing mobility in the frail elderly. We investigated the…”
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Evaluating teaching strategies in community health nursing students: A quasi-experimental research study by Policicchio, Judith M., Gallagher, Nancy Ambrose, Dallwig, Amber, Sarkar, Norma

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Gender Differences in Neighborhood Walking in Older Adults by Gallagher, Nancy Ambrose, Clarke, Philippa J., Gretebeck, Kimberlee A.

“…Objective: This study examined mobility, self-efficacy, outcome expectations, neighborhood (density, destinations, and design), and neighborhood walking in…”
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Influences on neighborhood walking in older adults by Gallagher, Nancy A, Clarke, Philippa J, Ronis, David L, Cherry, Carol Loveland, Nyquist, Linda, Gretebeck, Kimberlee A

“…The purpose of this cross-sectional survey study was to examine the influence of self-efficacy, outcome expectations, and environment on neighborhood walking…”
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The influence of neighborhood environment, mobility limitations, and psychosocial factors on neighborhood walking in older adults by Gallagher, Nancy Ambrose

“…Regular physical activity (PA) provides health benefits for healthy aging. Walking, commonly chosen by older adults, often occurs in neighborhoods…”
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