Laughter is the Best Medicine? A Cross-Sectional Study of Cardiovascular Disease Among Older Japanese Adults-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Laughter is the Best Medicine? A Cross-Sectional Study of Cardiovascular Disease Among Older Japanese Adults

Published:2016 Issue:10 Volume:26 Page:546-552
ISSN:0917-5040
Container-title:Journal of Epidemiology
language:en
Short-container-title:Journal of Epidemiology

Author:

Hayashi Kei¹,Kawachi Ichiro²,Ohira Tetsuya³,Kondo Katsunori⁴⁵,Shirai Kokoro⁶,Kondo Naoki⁷

Affiliation:

1. Faculty of Medicine, the University of Tokyo

2. Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

3. Department of Epidemiology, Fukushima Medical University

4. Center for Well-being and Society, Nihon Fukushi University

5. Center for Preventive Medical Sciences, Chiba University

6. Department of Human Sciences, School of Law and Letters, University of the Ryukyus

7. Department of Health and Social Behavior/Department of Health Education and Health Sociology, School of Public Health, the University of Tokyo

Funder

Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

Publisher

Japan Epidemiological Association

Subject

General Medicine,Epidemiology

Link

https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/26/10/26_JE20150196/_pdf

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