Art and cultural activity engagement and depressive symptom onset among older adults: A longitudinal study from the Japanese Gerontological Evaluation Study.

Taiji Noguchi Masumi IshiharaChiyoe MurataTakeshi NakagawaAyane KomatsuKatsunori Kondo Tami Saito

Published in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2022)

Active engagement in art and cultural activities may contribute to preventing depressive symptoms among older adults. Promoting art and cultural engagement could be important to protect their mental health.

Keyphrases

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