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Pedestrian impedance

Pedestrian impedance has been studied in 1 paper since 2025: 1 observational study in people. The newest paper, Apr 30, 2025: “Pavements to Longevity: The Influence of Neighborhood Walkability on Mortality in Taiwan”.

Exposure

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“One unit increase in impedance was associated with a 1% (HR= 1.01; 95% CI: 1.00, 1.03) increased risk of natural-cause mortality.”
Pavements to Longevity: The Influence of Neighborhood Walkability on Mortality in TaiwanEnvironmental health perspectives2025doi:10.1289/ehp15209

C, W, M, H: cells, worms or flies, mice, humans. Dark: independent labs found the same change there. Light: one lab or one study. Outline: nothing yet.

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Humans1

What is Pedestrian impedance linked with?

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Studies link Pedestrian impedance with 1 measure, most often natural-cause mortality (1 study).

Natural-cause mortality

upin humans1HR 1.01

1 study

  1. Pedestrian impedance raises the risk of natural-cause mortality in humans (HR 1.01, 95% CI 1.00–1.03).

    “One unit increase in impedance was associated with a 1% (HR= 1.01; 95% CI: 1.00, 1.03) increased risk of natural-cause mortality.”

    Humansn = 457,874

    Pavements to Longevity: The Influence of Neighborhood Walkability on Mortality in Taiwan

    Environmental health perspectives

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