Cultural Engagement and Incidence of Cognitive Impairment: A 6-year Longitudinal Follow-up of the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study (JAGES)

Background: Active engagement in intellectually enriching activities reportedly lowers the risk of cognitive decline; however, few studies have examined this association, including engagement in traditional cultural activities. This study aimed to elucidate the types of cultural engagement associate...

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Main Authors: Akiho Sugita, Ling Ling, Taishi Tsuji, Katsunori Kondo, Ichiro Kawachi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/31/10/31_JE20190337/_pdf