Association of watching sports games with subsequent health and well-being among adults in Japan: An outcome-wide longitudinal approach
Despite the observed detrimental association between watching sports and cardiometabolic health, which should be interpreted cautiously and studied further, the study findings suggest that watching sports could be a new modifiable protective factor for developing healthy lifestyles and improving mental well-being.
Authors
- Takashi Arao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4790-5021)
- Naruki Kitano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3479-2128)
- Yuko Kai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7176-0352)
- Takashi Jindo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7315-433X)
- Ryoko Kawakami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8211-1553)
- Yuya Fujii (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2831-8593)
Institutions
- Meiji Yasuda Life Foundation of Health and Welfare (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Preventive Medicine
- Published
- 2024-10-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2024.108154
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Physical Activity and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.31
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science