Changes in leisure activities and dimensions of depressive symptoms in later life: A 12-year follow-up

Gerontologist

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 397-407

  Chao, Shiau Fang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Depressive symptom; Leisure activity; Random effects modeling

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; COGNITION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LEISURE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; TAIWAN; VERY ELDERLY; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; TAIWAN;

EID: 84974658511     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: 17585341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnu052     Document Type: Article

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