Arts and ageing; life expectancy of historical artists in the Low Countries.

Autor: Fereshta Mirzada, Anouk S Schimberg, Frouke M Engelaer, Govert E Bijwaard, David van Bodegom, Rudi G J Westendorp, Frans W A van Poppel

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 1, p e82721 (2014)

Practising arts has been linked to lowering stress, anxiety and blood pressure. These mechanisms are all known to affect the ageing process. Therefore, we examine the relation between long-term involvement in arts and life expectancy at age 50 (LE50)

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Malleability of Human Aging The Curious Case of Old-Age Mortality in Japan

Autor: David van Bodegom, Thomas B.L. Kirkwoord, Saito Yasuhiko, Frouke M. Engelaer, Eugene M.G. Milne, Rudi G. J. Westendorp

Publikováno v: Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 33:49-59

Steady growth in human life expectancy has been a key feature of the last century, with projected further increases likely to have enormous impacts on societies worldwide. Despite the significance of these changes, our understanding of the factors sh

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https://doi.org/10.1891/0198-8794.33.49

Determinants of epidemiologic transition in rural Africa: the role of socioeconomic status and drinking water source

Autor: Jacob J.E. Koopman, David van Bodegom, Frouke M. Engelaer, Rudi G. J. Westendorp, Ulrika K. Eriksson

Publikováno v: Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 108(6), 372-379
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BACKGROUND Many African countries experience a protracted epidemiologic transition, different from the classical transition in western societies. The factors driving this protracted transition are largely unknown. In northeast Ghana, we studied an on

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https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/tru053

Arts and ageing; Life expectancy of historical artists in the Low Countries

Autor: Frans van Poppel, Govert E. Bijwaard, Anouk S. Schimberg, Rudi G. J. Westendorp, David van Bodegom, Frouke M. Engelaer, Fereshta Mirzada

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, 9(1). PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE
PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 1, p e82721 (2014)
PLoS One, 9(1):e82721. Public Library of Science
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE, 9(1)

Practising arts has been linked to lowering stress, anxiety and blood pressure. These mechanisms are all known to affect the ageing process. Therefore, we examine the relation between long-term involvement in arts and life expectancy at age 50 (LE50)

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::65e037e17cf88d9d8ff4eec0bb66d1a6
https://research.rug.nl/en/publications/df8f929a-21ac-46e8-8586-e19c119500e5

Will lifestyle changes in later life improve survival?

Autor: Rudi G. J. Westendorp, Frouke M. Engelaer, David van Bodegom

Publikováno v: None
British medical journal, 345
British Medical Journal, 345

Rizzo and colleagues’ study on the determinants of survival in old age suggests that we should actively approach elderly people and convince them to stop smoking and drinking alcohol, keep on weight, and intermingle with others.1 It shows that life

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https://hdl.handle.net/1887/96157