Survey of sleep-health and lifestyle of the elderly in Okinawa

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 311-313

  Uezu, Eiko ^a   Taira, Kazuhiko ^a   Tanaka, Hideki ^b   Arakawa, Masashi ^a   Urasakii, Chisae ^c   Toguchi, Hiroki ^b   Yamamoto, Yukari ^b   Hamakawa, Eri ^a   Shirakawa, Shuichiro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c Health Department   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elderly; Lifestyle; Okinawa; Sleep health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FITNESS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SLEEP;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIFE STYLE; LONGEVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SLEEP STAGES;

EID: 0033918967     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1819.2000.00692.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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