The association of agricultural and non-agricultural work on the healthy ageing of older adults in Japan: A 6-year longitudinal study from the Japan Gerontological evaluation study
Compared with retirees, non-agricultural and agricultural workers experience significantly reduced risks for dementia, functional disability, loss of healthy life expectancy, and death. These findings showed potential health benefits associated with continued employment in older age.
Authors
- Kazushige Ide (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9933-354X)
- Motoki Tamura
- Hiroki Takeuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6084-9696)
- Hequn Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8067-5029)
- Katsunori Kondo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0076-816X)
Institutions
- Chiba University (JP)
- Hamamatsu University School of Medicine (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Preventive Medicine Reports
- Published
- 2024-12-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2024.102949
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Chiba University
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science