Going out for enjoyment, visiting friends or family, volunteering, and organized group activities
1 paper1 finding
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Funder: National Institutes of Health
- Humans1
Outcomes
1Association between educational attainment and incident dementia
mediatesin humans1
1 study
Association between educational attainment and incident dementia
mediatesin humans1
Going out for enjoyment, visiting friends or family, volunteering, and organized group activities mediate association between educational attainment and incident dementia in humans.
“Going out for enjoyment, visiting with friends/family, volunteering, and organized group activities were significant partial mediating pathways in the association between education and incident dementia.”
HumansUnited States; partial mediation analysis2011–2018
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