Longitudinal Trends in Blood Pressure Associated With the Frequency of Laughter: The Circulatory Risk in Communities Study (CIRCS), a Longitudinal Study of the Japanese General Population

Longitudinal Trends in Blood Pressure Associated With the Frequency of Laughter: The Circulatory Risk in Communities Study (CIRCS), a Longitudinal Study of the Japanese General Population

Background: The frequency of laughter has been associated with cardiovascular disease and related biomarkers, but no previous studies have examined association between laughter and changes in blood pressure levels. We sought to identify temporal relationships between frequency of laughter in daily l...

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Main Authors: Satomi Ikeda, Ai Ikeda, Kazumasa Yamagishi, Miyuki Hori, Sachimi Kubo, Mizuki Sata, Chika Okada, Mitsumasa Umesawa, Tomoko Sankai, Akihiko Kitamura, Masahiko Kiyama, Tetsuya Ohira, Takeshi Tanigawa, Hiroyasu Iso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
laughter frequency
stress
cardiovascular-related biomarker
blood pressure
longitudinal study
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/31/2/31_JE20190140/_pdf

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https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/31/2/31_JE20190140/_pdf

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