The Longitudinal Association of Psychological Resources with Chronic Conditions and the Mediating Roles of Health Behaviors and Allostatic Load
| Autor: | H. Matthew Lehrer, Erum Z. Whyne, Jihun Woo, Mary A. Steinhardt |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Adult
Male Health Behavior Article 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Surveys and Questionnaires Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Longitudinal Studies Association (psychology) Applied Psychology Aged Aged 80 and over 030505 public health Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health General Medicine General Chemistry Middle Aged Allostatic load United States Allostasis Chronic Disease Female 0305 other medical science Psychology Biomarkers Clinical psychology |
| Zdroj: | Psychol Health |
| Popis: | OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association of psychological resources with the prevalence of chronic conditions up to 10 years later, and the mediating roles of health behaviors and allostatic load. DESIGN: Participants from the Midlife in the United States study (N=850) completed surveys and biomarker assessments over the course of 10 years. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Primary outcome was the prevalence of chronic conditions later in life, controlling for baseline chronic conditions. Secondary outcomes were health behaviors and allostatic load. Direct and indirect associations between psychological resources and chronic conditions were examined. RESULTS: Psychological resources were negatively associated with chronic conditions directly (ƅ = −.177, p .05). Psychological resources were positively associated with health behaviors (ƅ = .130, p .05). Health behaviors were negatively associated with chronic conditions (ƅ = −.201, p |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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