An additive effect of leading role in the organization between social participation and dementia onset among Japanese older adults: the AGES cohort study

An additive effect of leading role in the organization between social participation and dementia onset among Japanese older adults: the AGES cohort study

Abstract Background Several previous studies reported social participation may reduce the incident of dementia; therefore, the type of positions held in the organization may relate to dementia onset. However, this hypothesis remains largely unknown. The purpose of the present study was to examine th...

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Main Authors: Yuta Nemoto, Tami Saito, Satoru Kanamori, Taishi Tsuji, Kokoro Shirai, Hiroyuki Kikuchi, Kazushi Maruo, Takashi Arao, Katsunori Kondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Japan
Social participation
Leadership role
Dementia onset
Cohort study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-017-0688-9

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