Association of sleep quality and free time leisure activities in Japanese and British civil servants

Journal of Occupational Health

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 384-390

  Nasermoaddeli, Ali ^a,c   Sekine, Michikazu ^a   Kumari, Meena ^b   Chandola, Tarani ^b   Marmot, Michael ^b   Kagamimori, Sadanobu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c TOYAMA MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Japan; Leisure time activities; Sleep quality; Whitehall II study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LEISURE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM; WELFARE; WELLBEING;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; JAPAN; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP;

EID: 26444503032     PISSN: 13419145     EISSN: 13419145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1539/joh.47.384     Document Type: Article

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