Seasonal variation of mood and behaviour in a healthy middle-aged population in Japan

被引:69
作者
Okawa, M
Shirakawa, S
Uchiyama, M
Oguri, M
Kohsaka, M
Mishima, K
Sakamoto, K
Inoue, H
Kamei, K
Takahashi, K
机构
[1] TOHO UNIV,DEPT BIOMETR,NARASHINO,CHIBA,JAPAN
[2] HOKKAIDO UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT NEUROPSYCHIAT,SAPPORO,HOKKAIDO 060,JAPAN
[3] AKITA UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT NEUROPSYCHIAT,AKITA 010,JAPAN
[4] TOKYO WOMENS MED COLL,DEPT PSYCHIAT,TOKYO 162,JAPAN
[5] INOUE CLIN,YONAGO,TOTTORI,JAPAN
[6] KAGOSHIMA UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT NEUROPSYCHIAT,KAGOSHIMA 890,JAPAN
[7] NATL CTR HOSP,NATL CTR NEUROL & PSYCHIAT,KODAIRA,TOKYO,JAPAN
关键词
seasonality; mood; epidemiology; Japan;
D O I
10.1111/j.1600-0447.1996.tb09851.x
中图分类号
R749 [精神病学];
学科分类号
100205 ;
摘要
A population survey of seasonality in six representative cities in Japan was conducted using the Japanese version of the Seasonal Pattern Assessment Questionnaire (SPAQ). The questionnaires were given to 951 parents (male: female ratio 1:1 age range 34-59 years) of high-school students. Significant regional differences in seasonal variations of mood, length of sleep, and weight were observed; the proportion of individuals reporting high seasonality in the two northern cities was significantly higher than that in the other areas. These results provide evidence for a northern predominance in the prevalence of seasonal affective disorder in Japan.
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页码:211 / 216
页数:6
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