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Eur J Ageing. 2016;13:129-143. doi: 10.1007/s10433-016-0375-2. Epub 2016 May 04.

Predictors of social leisure activities in older Europeans with and without multimorbidity.

European journal of ageing

Henrike Galenkamp, Cristina Gagliardi, Andrea Principi, Stanislawa Golinowska, Amilcar Moreira, Andrea E Schmidt, Juliane Winkelmann, Agnieszka Sowa, Suzan van der Pas, Dorly J H Deeg

Affiliations

  1. Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and the EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Center, De Boelelaan 1089a, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  2. National Institute of Health and Science on Ageing (INRCA), Ancona, Italy.
  3. Collegium Medicum Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland ; Institute of Labour and Social Studies, Warsaw, Poland ; Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE), Warsaw, Poland.
  4. Institute of Social Science, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal.
  5. European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, Vienna, Austria.
  6. Institute of Labour and Social Studies, Warsaw, Poland ; Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE), Warsaw, Poland.

PMID: 27358604 PMCID: PMC4902842 DOI: 10.1007/s10433-016-0375-2

Abstract

Older people spend much time participating in leisure activities, such as taking part in organized activities and going out, but the extent of participation may differ according to both individual and environmental resources available. Chronic health problems become more prevalent at higher ages and likely necessitate tapping different resources to maintain social participation. This paper compares predictors of participation in social leisure activities between older people with and those without multimorbidity. The European Project on Osteoarthritis (EPOSA) was conducted in Germany, UK, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain and Sweden (

Keywords: Aged; Chronic disease; Leisure activities; Social participation

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