Childcare engagement

Exposure

1 paper5 findings

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council
  • Humans1

Associations

5

Gait speed

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1 study
  1. Childcare engagement is associated with gait speed in humans.

    “women had higher pain reports and slower gait speed”

    HumansCommunity-dwelling older adults in AustraliaApproximately 2 yearsfemales

    Childcare engagement among older adults in Australia and subsequent physical, psychosocial, and behavioral health outcomes

    Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine1 Jan 2025

Pain reports

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1 study
  1. Childcare engagement is associated with pain reports in humans.

    “women had higher pain reports and slower gait speed”

    HumansCommunity-dwelling older adults in AustraliaApproximately 2 yearsfemales

    Childcare engagement among older adults in Australia and subsequent physical, psychosocial, and behavioral health outcomes

    Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine1 Jan 2025

Mortality

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1 study
  1. Childcare engagement is associated with mortality in humans.

    “lower mortality was observed in men with a dose-response pattern”

    HumansCommunity-dwelling older adults in AustraliaNever, <weekly, and ≥weekly childcare engagementMedian 6–9 years for time-to-event outcomesmales

    Childcare engagement among older adults in Australia and subsequent physical, psychosocial, and behavioral health outcomes

    Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine1 Jan 2025

Community participation

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1 study
  1. Childcare engagement is associated with community participation in humans.

    “both genders showed increased social contacts and community participation”

    HumansCommunity-dwelling older adults in AustraliaApproximately 2 years

    Childcare engagement among older adults in Australia and subsequent physical, psychosocial, and behavioral health outcomes

    Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine1 Jan 2025

Social contacts

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1 study
  1. Childcare engagement is associated with social contacts in humans.

    “both genders showed increased social contacts and community participation”

    HumansCommunity-dwelling older adults in AustraliaApproximately 2 years

    Childcare engagement among older adults in Australia and subsequent physical, psychosocial, and behavioral health outcomes

    Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine1 Jan 2025

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