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Mental job demands

Exposure

1 paper studies it2 findings

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  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Humans1

Outcomes

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Physical function

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1 study

  1. Mental job demands impair physical function in humans (p< .05).

    “they show poor functional development of basic and instrumental activities of daily life (p< .05).”

    Humansafter retirementn = 367

    Job Demands May Determine Cognitive and Physical Aging After Retirement

    Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society

Cognitive function

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1 study

  1. Mental job demands improve cognitive function in humans.

    “older adults who had high mental demands in their jobs, show better scores in cognition.”

    Humansafter retirementn = 367

    Job Demands May Determine Cognitive and Physical Aging After Retirement

    Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society

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