Physical Activity and Cumulative Long-Term Care Cost among Older Japanese Adults: A Prospective Study in JAGES

Physical Activity and Cumulative Long-Term Care Cost among Older Japanese Adults: A Prospective Study in JAGES

This study aimed to determine the impact of physical activity on the cumulative cost of long-term care insurance (LTCI) services in a cohort of community-dwelling people (65 years and older) in Japan. Using cohort data from the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study (JAGES) on those who were function...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Hirai, Masashige Saito, Naoki Kondo, Katsunori Kondo, Toshiyuki Ojima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
physical activity
older adults
care cost
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/9/5004

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