Activity participation reduces the risk of late-life depression: a sex-specific analysis of the AgeCoDe/AgeQualiDe study
Activity participation, especially in physical activities, appears preventive for LLD in the oldest-old. Contrary to the hypothesis, these associations did not differ between men and women.
Authors
- W Maier
- Josefine Kappe
- B Wiese
- Melanie Luppa
- Alexander Pabst
- C Brettschneider
- Martin Scherer
- Kathrin Heser
- André Hajek
- Michael Wagner
- Steffi G Riedel-Heller
- Tina Mallon
- Hans-Helmut König
- Horst Bickel
Institutions
- Universität Hamburg (DE)
- Heidelberg University (DE)
- University Hospital Bonn (DE)
- University Hospital Heidelberg (DE)
- Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (DE)
- Institute of Public Health (AL)
- Central Institute of Mental Health (DE)
- University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (DE)
- University of Duisburg-Essen (DE)
- Technical University of Munich (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Aging & Mental Health
- Published
- 2026-03-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2026.2634130
- Primary Topic
- Physical Activity and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00