Active and receptive arts participation and their association with mortality among adults in the United States: a longitudinal cohort study

Autor: Kristin M. Story, Ziyi Yang, Dawn M. Bravata
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Public health. 196
ISSN: 1476-5616
Popis: OBJECTIVES The aim of the study was to explore associations between active and receptive arts participation and all-cause mortality among adults in the United States population. STUDY DESIGN This was a prospective cohort study. METHODS Data were derived from the Health and Retirement Study. Separate Cox proportional hazards models were constructed for two cohorts (2012 and 2014) to examine associations between arts participation and mortality. RESULTS Independent of sociodemographic and health factors, participants aged ≥65 years had a higher mortality risk if they did not engage in music listening, hazard ratio (HR) 1.39 (95% confidence interval [CI]: 1.12-1.71); singing/playing an instrument, HR 1.49 (95% CI: 1.07-2.0); or doing arts and crafts, HR 1.39 (95% CI: 1.00-1.92). For participants aged
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