Longitudinal Study on Effects of Shopping Environment on Activity and Health of Older People
Description: This study examined the effects on regional factor on driving cessation and activity after driving cessation of older people. Driving cessation was more likely to occur in residents in urban area than residents in rural area. After driving cessation, frequency of going out of older people were low in rural area.Subjects were divided into two groups according exposure period to shopping inconvenience. The rate of those who intake meat or fish less frequently and those who go out less frequently were higher in short exposed group than long exposed group.
Amount: ¥4,810,000
Funding type: research
Funder scheme: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Start date: 2016-04-01
End date: 2019-03-31
Investigator: Hiroshi HIRAI
Institution: University of Yamanashi
Funded outputs count: 36
Funder award ID: 16K09122
OpenAlex ID: G3134412601