Is interest in art effective in health-related quality of life? Results of a cross-sectional survey on lifestyle and health promotion

Tokai Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 141-149

  Kimura, Tomoaki ^a   Ogushi, Yoichi ^b   Haruki, Yasuo ^b   Okada, Yoshikazu ^b  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Art; Cross sectional survey; Lifestyle; Quality of life; SF 36 questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ART; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ART; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP;

EID: 0034303712     PISSN: 03850005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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