Exploring lifestyle activities as possible protective factors for life satisfaction: a cross-sectional study
High engagement in lifestyle activities had a protective effect on life satisfaction. The differences in the relationship between each activity type and life satisfaction varied based on participants' characteristics. To maintain life satisfaction, it is necessary to understand the contribution of different activity types and the individual characteristics of the target population.
Authors
- Hiroyuki Shimada
- Takehiko Doi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0205-8663)
- Osamu Katayama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1885-527X)
- Keitaro Makino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9252-8256)
- Fumio Sakimoto
- Soichiro Matsuda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0551-6076)
Institutions
- Hokkaido University (JP)
- National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Geriatrics
- Published
- 2025-10-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06475-7
- Primary Topic
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00