BMC Geriatrics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: Jan. 16, 2025
Physical
activity
was
associated
with
the
risk
of
all-cause
and
cardiovascular
mortality.
However,
little
is
known
about
older
adults,
especially
those
aged
over
80
years.
2863
adults
in
Chinese
Longitudinal
Healthy
Longevity
Survey
(CLHLS)
were
enrolled.
score
used
to
evaluate
physical
activity.
Serum
25-hydroxyvitamin
D
demographic
characteristics
collected
at
baseline.
We
multivariable-adjusted
Cox
regression
models
stratified
analysis
determine
association
between
activity,
vitamin
all-cause/cardiovascular
Mediation
performed
mediating
effect
The
median
age
this
population
87
years,
70.27%
oldest-old
(age
≥
years).
observed
a
tendency
for
higher
concentration
participants
levels.
Both
levels
inversely
mortality
all
participants.
Between
mortality,
mediation
proportions
7.76%
(P
<
0.001)
4.13%
0.001),
respectively.
remained
significant
various
types
activities.
Furthermore,
accounted
greater
proportion
activities
housework
raising
domestic
animals/pets.
could
reduce
mediated
by
adults.
BMC Public Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: June 20, 2023
Abstract
Background
Early
studies
have
shown
a
relationship
between
activities
of
daily
living
(ADL)
disability
and
depressive
symptoms
in
older
people.
However,
discussions
on
the
direction
this
are
insufficient.
The
study’s
objective
was
to
assess
reciprocal
ADL
among
middle-aged
Chinese
Method
Data
collected
four
waves
nationwide
survey,
China
Health
Retirement
Longitudinal
Study
(CHARLS),
which
carried
out
2011,
2013,
2015,
2018.
In
total,
study
included
4,124
participants
aged
≥
45
years
at
baseline.
A
summing
score
eleven
items
for
basic
(BADL)
instrumental
(IADL)
calculated
indicate
degree
disability.
10-item
Centre
Epidemiological
Studies
Depression
Scale
(CESD-10)
adopted
measure
symptoms.
tested
by
cross-lagged
models.
Result
At
baseline,
911
(22.1%)
were
classified
as
having
difficulties
with
ADL,
prevalence
34.4%
(1,418).
Among
people
China,
there
significant
longitudinal
People
who
had
difficulty
faced
higher
risk
symptoms,
those
suffered
from
accompanied
an
increase
following
years.
subgroup
analysis
age
also
showed
that
reciprocally
longitudinally
related
only
women
similar
results
gender.
Conclusion
This
shows
is
bi-directionally
over
time.
suggest
we
should
identify
bad
psychological
conditions
time
prevent
subsequent
mutual
damage
people,
vulnerable
group
rising
future.
SSM - Population Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
22, P. 101368 - 101368
Published: Feb. 21, 2023
As
a
means
of
social
support,
intergenerational
support
plays
an
essential
role
in
encouraging
older
people
to
participate
society.
Data
on
3142
adults
were
collected
from
the
China
Survey
Elderly
Health
Influencing
Factors
(CLHLS),
and
logistic
regression
models
used
determine
effects
several
types
participation
whether
self-rated
health
life
satisfaction
mediated
associations
between
participation.
Among
all
three
results
showed
that
financial
emotional
positively
associated
with
Chinese
our
sample.
We
observed
rural-urban
differences
participation,
which
significant
urban
groups.
Gender
also
exist
these
relationships.
The
both
groups
impact
was
obvious
only
female
group.
Regarding
mediating
effect,
found
improve
participants'
health,
enhanced
their
Emotional
increased
satisfaction,
led
higher
levels
Based
findings
this
study,
policymakers
should
advocate
strengthen
adult
children
community.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: April 4, 2024
Rationale
With
the
accelerating
process
of
population
aging,
comorbidity
chronic
disease
(CCD)
has
become
a
major
public
health
problem
that
threatens
older
adults.
Objective
This
study
aimed
to
assess
whether
CCD
is
associated
with
basic
activities
daily
living
(BADL)
and
explore
factors
influencing
BADL
in
Method
A
cross-sectional
community
survey
stratified
random
sampling
among
residents
(≥60
years
old)
was
conducted
2022.
questionnaire
used
collect
information
on
BADL,
diseases,
other
relevant
aspects.
Propensity
score
matching
(PSM)
match
adults
without
CCD.
Univariate
multivariate
logistic
regression
analyses
were
BADL.
PSM
participants
single-chronic
(SCD)
Results
Among
47,720
participants,
those
showed
higher
prevalence
disability
(13.07%)
than
no
(6.33%)
SCD
(7.39%).
After
adjusting
for
potential
confounders
PSM,
6,513
pairs
cases
matched.
The
univariate
analysis
found
had
significantly
(13.07%,
851
6,513)
(9.83%,
640
6,513,
P
<
0.05).
revealed
risk
factor
[OR
=
1.496,
95%
CI:
1.393–1.750,
0.001].
In
addition,
age,
educational
level,
alcohol
intake,
social
interaction,
annual
physical
examination,
retirement
benefits,
depression,
weekly
amount
exercise,
exercise
related
(
performed
(11.39%,
742
Conclusion
are
at
their
counterparts
or
SCD.
Therefore,
we
advocate
paying
attention
taking
measures
improve
quality
life
these
individuals.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Sept. 4, 2024
Anxiety
and
depression
are
serious
psychological
public
health
issues
among
the
older
adults.
Currently,
there
is
a
lack
of
understanding
relationship
between
Body
Mass
Index
(BMI)
anxiety
or
symptoms
in
adult
population
China.
Therefore,
purpose
this
study
to
investigate
impact
BMI
on
through
correlation
analysis
different
subgroups
examine
potential
chain
mediating
effects
Activities
Daily
Living
(ADL)
Instrumental
(IADL)
depression.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: May 3, 2023
Background
The
association
between
the
instrumental
activities
of
daily
living
(IADL)
score
and
risk
initial
cognitive
function
impairment
is
inconclusive.
We
aimed
to
identify
distinctive
IADL
trajectories
examine
their
relationship
with
onset
mild
(MCI)
among
Chinese
older
people.
Methods
study
used
six-wave
longitudinal
data
from
Longitudinal
Healthy
Longevity
Survey
conducted
2002
2018.
It
included
a
total
11,044
people
aged
65
years
or
older.
A
group-based
trajectory
model
was
score,
Cox
proportional
hazards
explore
hazard
ratio
various
at
MCI.
Interaction
analysis
analyze
individual
modification
Finally,
we
adopted
four
types
sensitivity
verify
robustness
results.
Results
During
median
follow-up
16
years,
incidence
MCI
6.29
cases
per
1,000
person-years
(95%
confidence
interval
[CI]
5.92–6.68).
Three
distinct
groups
were
identified:
low-risk
group
(41.4%),
an
increasing
(28.5%),
high-risk
(30.4%).
Using
after
adjusting
for
covariates,
found
that
compared
low
group,
4.49
CI
=
3.82–5.28),
whereas
2.52
2.08–3.05).
Treating
as
reference,
0.56
0.48–0.66).
analyses
showed
age
residence
significant
moderators
(
P
interaction
<0.05).
Conclusion
developed
classify
into
three
score.
had
greater
than
group.
In
risk,
city
residents
≥80
most
likely
develop
Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
20(1)
Published: Dec. 19, 2023
Abstract
Background
In
recent
years,
the
use
of
virtual
reality
(VR)
as
a
complementary
intervention
in
treating
cognitive
impairment
has
significantly
increased.
VR
applications
based
on
instrumental
activities
daily
living
(iADL-VR)
could
offer
promising
approach
with
greater
ecological
validity
for
groups
impairments.
However,
effectiveness
this
is
still
debated.
Objective
This
systematic
review
aims
to
synthesize
effects
iADL-VR
interventions
rehabilitate,
train,
or
stimulate
functions
healthy
adults
and
people
mild
(MCI)
different
types
dementia.
Methods
A
search
was
performed
Scopus,
PubMed,
IEEE
Xplore,
Web
Science,
APA
PsycNet
databases
until
September
2022
repeated
April
2023.
The
selected
studies
met
terms,
were
peer-reviewed,
included
an
intervention,
written
English.
Descriptive,
qualitative
studies,
reviews,
assessment,
non-intervention
those
unrelated
iADL,
focused
motor
aspects,
non-degenerative
disorders
excluded.
PEDro
scale
used
assess
methodological
quality
controlled
studies.
To
present
results,
we
organized
extracted
data
into
three
tables,
including
scores,
participant
characteristics,
study
characteristics.
Results
Nineteen
that
inclusion
exclusion
criteria
included.
total
sample
reached
590
participants,
mostly
women
(72.67%).
Approximately
30%
diagnosed
Alzheimer’s
disease
dementia,
20%
had
impairment.
Variables
such
authors
year
publication,
design,
type
applied,
duration
main
findings,
conclusions
extracted.
Regarding
demographic
size,
age,
sex,
years
education,
neurological
diagnosis,
dropouts,
city
country
where
took
place
recorded.
Almost
all
showed
improvements
some
outcomes
after
generally
group
than
control
group.
Conclusion
be
beneficial
improving
performance
older
MCI
component
these
tasks
makes
them
very
suitable
transferring
what
been
learned
real
world.
transfer
needs
confirmed
by
further
larger
more
homogeneous
samples
longer
follow-up
periods.
no
primary
funding
source
registered
PROSPERO
under
registration
ID:
375166.