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Urban design and physical inactivity

Research Project

Project/Area Number 17F17716
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Section外国
Research Field Applied health science (B)
Research InstitutionWaseda University

Principal Investigator

岡 浩一朗  早稲田大学, スポーツ科学学術院, 教授 (00318817)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) KOOHSARI MOHAMMADJAVAD  早稲田大学, スポーツ科学学術院, 外国人特別研究員
Project Period (FY) 2017-04-26 – 2019-03-31
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2018)
Budget Amount *help
¥2,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,300,000)
Fiscal Year 2018: ¥1,100,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000)
Fiscal Year 2017: ¥1,200,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000)
Keywords建造環境 / ウォーカビリティ / 地理情報システム / スペースシンタックス / 健康アウトカム / 身体活動 / 座位行動 / GIS
Outline of Annual Research Achievements

本年度は、都市部在住高齢者における自宅近隣の建造環境と肥満(BMI)、身体機能、抑うつ、認知機能等との関連について詳細な検討を行った。具体的には、住民基本台帳より無作為に抽出した65~84歳の高齢者3000名に研究協力を依頼し、調査票への回答ならびに施設での生活機能測定や活動量計による身体活動・座位行動評価に同意した約300名を分析対象にした。居住地住所の地理座標を用いて、自宅から半径800m内の世帯密度や交差点密度、身体活動施設や公共交通機関へのアクセス等について地理情報システムを用いて評価した。また、Walk Scoreを用いて自宅周辺ウォーカビリティ、スペースシンタックスを用いた道路指標についても算出した。さらに、身体活動、座位行動は活動量計(オムロンヘルスケア社製)を用いて客観的に評価した。結果として、BMIが良好であることと、高い世帯密度およびウォーカビリティの高さは有意に関連することが分かった。また、身体機能が良好であることと、高い世帯密度や高い交差点密度、目的地の多さ、公共交通機関へのアクセスの良さが有意に関連し(特に男性)、抑うつ症状が低いことと高い世帯密度や目的地の多さの関連が有意であった(特に女性)。さらに、認知機能ついては、道路インテグレーションと認知機能障害について有意な関連が認められた。以上のように、自宅近隣の建造環境は、様々な健康アウトカムと直接関わっていることが明らかとなり、健康寿命の延伸にとって自宅近隣の建造環境の整備が重要であることが示唆された。

Research Progress Status

平成30年度が最終年度であるため、記入しない。

Strategy for Future Research Activity

平成30年度が最終年度であるため、記入しない。

Report

(2 results)
  • 2018 Annual Research Report
  • 2017 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (13 results)

All 2019 2018 2017 Other

All Int'l Joint Research (4 results) Journal Article (9 results) (of which Int'l Joint Research: 9 results,  Peer Reviewed: 9 results,  Open Access: 9 results)

  • [Int'l Joint Research] Baker Heart & Diabetes Institute/Australian Catholic University/Swinburne University of Technology(オーストラリア)

    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
  • [Int'l Joint Research] University of Calgary(カナダ)

    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
  • [Int'l Joint Research] University of South Carolina(米国)

    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
  • [Int'l Joint Research] Baker Heart & Diabetes Institute/Australian Catholic University/Swinburne University of Technology(Australia)

    • Related Report
      2017 Annual Research Report
  • [Journal Article] Natural movement: A space syntax theory linking urban form and function with walking for transport2019

    • Author(s)
      Koohsari MJ, Oka K, Owen N, Sugiyama T
    • Journal Title

      Health & Place

      Volume: - Pages: 102072-102072

    • DOI

      10.1016/j.healthplace.2019.01.002

    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] Cognitive function of elderly persons in Japanese neighbourhoods: The role of street layout2019

    • Author(s)
      Koohsari MJ, Nakaya T, McCormack G, Shibata A, Ishii K, Yasunaga A, Oka K
    • Journal Title

      American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementias

      Volume: - Issue: 6 Pages: 381-389

    • DOI

      10.1177/1533317519844046

    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] Associations of neighbourhood walkability indices with weight gain2018

    • Author(s)
      Koohsari Mohammad Javad、Oka Koichiro、Shibata Ai、Liao Yung、Hanibuchi Tomoya、Owen Neville、Sugiyama Takemi
    • Journal Title

      International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

      Volume: 15 Issue: 1 Pages: 33-33

    • DOI

      10.1186/s12966-018-0668-2

    • NAID

      120007134244

    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] Activity-friendly built environments in a super-aged society, Japan: Current challenges and toward a research agenda2018

    • Author(s)
      Koohsari MJ, Nakaya T, Oka K
    • Journal Title

      International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health

      Volume: 15 Issue: 9 Pages: 2054-2054

    • DOI

      10.3390/ijerph15092054

    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] Walkable Urban Design Attributes and Japanese Older Adults’ Body Mass Index: Mediation Effects of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior2018

    • Author(s)
      Koohsari Mohammad Javad、Kaczynski Andrew T.、Nakaya Tomoki、Shibata Ai、Ishii Kaori、Yasunaga Akitomo、Stowe Ellen W.、Hanibuchi Tomoya、Oka Koichiro
    • Journal Title

      American Journal of Health Promotion

      Volume: Epub ahead of print Issue: 5 Pages: 764-767

    • DOI

      10.1177/0890117118814385

    • NAID

      120007133417

    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] Walk Score? and Japanese adults' physically-active and sedentary behaviors2018

    • Author(s)
      Koohsari Mohammad Javad、Sugiyama Takemi、Shibata Ai、Ishii Kaori、Hanibuchi Tomoya、Liao Yung、Owen Neville、Oka Koichiro
    • Journal Title

      Cities

      Volume: 74 Pages: 151-155

    • DOI

      10.1016/j.cities.2017.11.016

    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] Associations of street layout with walking and sedentary behaviors in an urban and a rural area of Japan2017

    • Author(s)
      Koohsari MJ, Sugiyama T, Shibata A, Ishii K, Liao Y, Hanibuchi T, Owen N, Oka K
    • Journal Title

      Health & Place

      Volume: 45 Pages: 64-69

    • DOI

      10.1016/j.healthplace.2017.03.003

    • Related Report
      2017 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] Associations of Neighborhood Environmental Attributes with Walking in Japan: Moderating Effects of Area-Level Socioeconomic Status2017

    • Author(s)
      Koohsari Mohammad Javad、Hanibuchi Tomoya、Nakaya Tomoki、Shibata Ai、Ishii Kaori、Liao Yung、Oka Koichiro、Sugiyama Takemi
    • Journal Title

      Journal of Urban Health

      Volume: 94 Issue: 6 Pages: 847-854

    • DOI

      10.1007/s11524-017-0199-1

    • Related Report
      2017 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] Built environmental factors and adults' travel behaviors: Role of street layout and local destinations2017

    • Author(s)
      Koohsari MJ, Owen N, Cole R, Mavoa S, Oka K, Hanibuchi T, Sugiyama T
    • Journal Title

      Preventive Medicine

      Volume: 96 Pages: 124-128

    • DOI

      10.1016/j.ypmed.2016.12.021

    • Related Report
      2017 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Int'l Joint Research

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Published: 2017-05-25   Modified: 2024-03-26  

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