Community-Level Participation in Volunteer Groups and Individual Depressive Symptoms in Japanese Older People: A Three-Year Longitudinal Multilevel Analysis Using JAGES Data.
Motoki TamuraShinji HattoriTaishi TsujiKatsunori KondoMasamichi HanazatoKanami TsunoHiroyuki SakamakiPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)
Older people living in areas with higher volunteer group participation had a lower risk of developing depressive symptoms regardless of whether or not they participated in a volunteer group.