Association of neighborhood greenness with self-perceived stress, depression and anxiety symptoms in older U.S adults

Association of neighborhood greenness with self-perceived stress, depression and anxiety symptoms in older U.S adults

Abstract Background Neighborhood environment, such as green vegetation, has been shown to play a role in coping with stress and mental ill health. Yet, epidemiological evidence of the association between greenness and mental health is inconsistent. Methods We examined whether living in green space i...

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Main Authors: Vivian C. Pun, Justin Manjourides, Helen H. Suh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Green space
Perceived stress
Anxiety
Depression
Mediation
Effect modification
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-018-0381-2

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