Association of personality traits with polypharmacy among community-dwelling older adults in Japan: a cross-sectional analysis of data from the SONIC study

Association of personality traits with polypharmacy among community-dwelling older adults in Japan: a cross-sectional analysis of data from the SONIC study

Background: Polypharmacy is a serious concern among older adults and is frequently related to adverse outcomes, including health problems, reduced quality of life, and increased medical expenses. Although personality traits are associated with health behaviors and diseases, the effect of polypharmac...

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Main Authors: Arai, Y. (Author), Gondo, Y. (Author), Ikebe, K. (Author), Inagaki, H. (Author), Ishizaki, T. (Author), Iwasa, H. (Author), Kamide, K. (Author), Masui, Y. (Author), Ogawa, M. (Author), Rakugi, H. (Author), Yasumoto, S. (Author), Yoshida, Y. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2022
Subjects:
Extraversion
Lifestyle-related disease
Neuroticism
Polypharmacy
Psychosocial characteristics
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