Deborah Finkel, Margaret Gatz, Carol E Franz, Vibeke S Catts, Kaare Christensen, William Kremen, Marianne Nygaard, Brenda L Plassman, Perminder S Sachdev, Keith Whitfield, Nancy L Pedersen
OBJECTIVES: Subjective health (SH) is not just an indicator of physical health, but also reflects active cognitive processing of information about one's own health and has been associated with emotional health measures, such as neuroticism and depression. Behavior genetic approaches investigate the genetic architecture of SH, i.e., genetic and environmental influences on individual differences in SH and associations with potential components such as physical, cognitive, and emotional health...
April 17, 2024: Journals of Gerontology. Series B, Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences