Association between diversity levels of member composition in group activities of older adults and the occurrence of need for care: the JAGES 2013–2019 longitudinal study

Abstract Background Participating in groups with diverse members is associated with improved health among older adults. The study examined the relationship between diversity of group members and needed support or long-term care. Methods We conducted a longitudinal study for the Japan Gerontological...

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Main Authors: Nao Shimizu, Kazushige Ide, Katsunori Kondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04261-x