Temporal change in the association between life satisfaction and functional decline with gender differences: an age-specific prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Naoko Shinohara (Author), Wenjing Zhao (Author), Yifan Shan (Author), Shigekazu Ukawa (Author), Hideki Ohira (Author), Takashi Kawamura (Author), Satoe Okabayashi (Author), Kenji Wakai (Author), Masahiko Ando (Author), Kazuyo Tsushita (Author), Akiko Tamakoshi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Although life satisfaction (LS) has been shown to predict mortality, research studying the relationship between LS and functional decline is scarce. This study examined the association between LS and functional decline across four time points in young-old Japanese adults. Methods: We ana...