- Activity-friendly Built Environments in Ultrahigh Density Areas
- Koohsari, M. J., Shibata, A., Ishii, K., Kurosawa, S., Yasunaga, A., Hanibuchi, T., Nakaya, T., Mavoa, S., McCormack, G. R., & Oka, K. Built environment correlates of objectively-measured sedentary behaviours in densely-populated areas. Health & Place, 2020; 66: 102447.
- Koohsari, M. J., McCormack, G. R., Nakaya, T., Shibata, A., Ishii, K., Yasunaga, A., Liao, Y., & Oka, K. Walking-friendly built environments and objectively measured physical function in older adults. Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2020; 9: 651-656.
(Source of the image: Koohsari, 2021, Tokyo, Japan)
- Urban Design & Cardiovascular Diseases
- Koohsari, M. J., McCormack, G. R., Nakaya, T., & Oka, K. Neighbourhood built environment and cardiovascular disease: knowledge and future directions. Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2020; 17: 261-263.
- Koohsari, M. J., Nakaya, T., McCormack, G. R., & Oka, K. Socioeconomic disparity in cardiovascular health: the role of where we live. Environmental Research Letters, 2021; 16: 041001.
- Built Environment Design & Cancer
- Koohsari, M. J., Nakaya, T., McCormack, G., & Oka, K. Built Environment Design and Cancer Prevention Through the Lens of Inequality. Cities, 2021.
(Source of the image: National Cancer Institute on Unsplash)
- The Effects of the Built Environment on Mental Health
- Koohsari, M. J., McCormack, G., Nakaya, T., Shibata, A., Ishii, K., Yasunaga, A., Hanibuchi, T., & Oka, K. Urban design and Japanese older adults’ depressive symptoms. Cities, 2019; 87: 166-173.
(Source of the image: Koohsari, 2020, Tokyo, Japan)
- Application of Space Syntax in Population Health
- Koohsari, M. J., Nakaya, T., McCormack, G. R., Shibata, A., Ishii, K., Yasunaga, A., Hanibuchi, T & Oka, K. Traditional and Novel Walkable Built Environment Metrics and Social Capital. Landscape & Urban Planning, 2021; 214: 104184.
- McCormack, G. R., Koohsari, M. J., Vena, J. E., Oka, K., Nakaya, T., Chapman, J., Martinson, R., & Matsalla, G. A longitudinal residential relocation study of changes in street layout and physical activity. Scientific Reports, 2021; 11: 7691.
- Koohsari, M. J., Oka, K., Nakaya, T., Shibata, A., Ishii, K., Yasunaga, A., & McCormack, G. R. (2020). Environmental attributes and sedentary behaviours among Canadian adults. Environmental Research Communications, 2020; 2: 051002.
(Source of the image: Koohsari, 2020, Calgary, Canada)