Meaningful activities

Exposure

2 papers3 findings

  • 2 independent labs in 1 country
  • Humans2

Outcomes

1

Sleep duration

no changein humans1

1 study
  1. Meaningful activities have no effect on sleep duration in humans.

    “higher satisfaction with MA was significantly associated with lower odds of poor sleep quality (OR: 0.84, 95% CI: 0.72-0.97, p = .03), but not with sleep duration.”

    Humansn = 833

    Satisfaction with Meaningful Activities and Sleep in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Cross-Sectional Study

    Clinical gerontologist6 Dec 2025

Associations

2

Pre-frailty

downin humans1

1 study
  1. Meaningful activities lower the risk of pre-frailty in humans.

    “the presence of meaningful activities was significantly associated with lower odds of both pre-frailty and frailty.”

    Humansn = 1,018

    Association Between Meaningful Activities and Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Rural Japan: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Occupational therapy in health care7 Aug 2025

Frailty

downin humans1

1 study
  1. Meaningful activities lower the risk of frailty in humans.

    “the presence of meaningful activities was significantly associated with lower odds of both pre-frailty and frailty.”

    Humansn = 1,018

    Association Between Meaningful Activities and Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Rural Japan: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Occupational therapy in health care7 Aug 2025

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