Bathing Frequency and Onset of Functional Disability Among Japanese Older Adults: A Prospective 3-Ye...
Bathing Frequency and Onset of Functional Disability Among Japanese Older Adults: A Prospective 3-Year Cohort Study From the JAGES
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Fukuoka: Japan Epidemiological Association
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Background: While bathing styles vary among countries, most Japanese people prefer tub bathing to showers and saunas. However, few studies have examined the relationship between tub bathing and health outcomes. Accordingly, in this prospective cohort study, we investigated the association between tub bathing frequency and the onset of functional di...
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Bathing Frequency and Onset of Functional Disability Among Japanese Older Adults: A Prospective 3-Year Cohort Study From the JAGES
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_fff975f1d2d240af9c2d3bd4b2634831
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0917-5040
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1349-9092
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10.2188/jea.JE20180123