Participation in Sports Organizations and the Prevention of Functional Disability in Older Japanese: The AGES Cohort Study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Kanamori, Satoru ^a   Kai, Yuko ^b   Kondo, Katsunori ^c   Hirai, Hiroshi ^d   Ichida, Yukinobu ^c   Suzuki, Kayo ^c   Kawachi, Ichiro ^e  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b PHYSICAL FITNESS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c NIHON FUKUSHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; JAPAN; JAPANESE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPORT;

AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DISABLED PERSONS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SPORTS;

EID: 84870601656     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0051061     Document Type: Article

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