International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 21(1) 2024年4月 [査読有り]
Abstract
Background
Community-level group sports participation is a structural aspect of social capital that can potentially impact individual health in a contextual manner. This study aimed to investigate contextual relationship between the c...
Housing tenure is an important aspect to determine health. However, even though renters tend to have more socioeconomic disadvantages than homeowners, mortality risk between private and public renters compared with homeowners remains unc...
Yu-Ru Chen   Masamichi Hanazato   Masashige Saito   Chie Koga   Yoko Matsuoka   Hiroaki Yoshida   Katsunori Kondo   
Health & place 86 103223-103223 2024年3月 [査読有り]
Japan's population has been aging steadily, evidenced by it spending JPY 11 trillion (USD 110 billion) on annual long-term care (LTC) costs in 2021. In this context, understanding the factors influencing LTC costs has become increasingly vital. Al...
Yoko Matsuoka   Hiroaki Yoshida   Masamichi Hanazato   
JAMA Network Open E2353957 2024年 [査読有り]
IMPORTANCE Because shopping malls are considered safe places for walking, several mall walking programs have been developed. Research on the association between the use of walking programs and the number of daily steps taken is limited. OBJECTIVE ...