Built environment factors and their impacts on outdoor walking activity among people living with dementia: a spatial analysis approach

These findings provide preliminary evidence of the built environment's role in shaping mobility for people living with dementia, offering valuable insights for public health policy makers, urban planners and designers, and transportation professionals in designing dementia-friendly neighborhoods. By integrating spatial analysis with environmental design principles, this study contributes to the development of inclusive and accessible urban environments for people living with dementia.