Volunteer group participation and subsequent health and well-being among older adults in Japan: An outcome-wide longitudinal approach DOI
Motoki Tamura, Atsushi Nakagomi, Kazushige Ide

и другие.

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 126, С. 105537 - 105537

Опубликована: Июнь 12, 2024

Язык: Английский

Enhancing Elderly Well-Being: Exploring Interactions between Neighborhood-Built Environment and Outdoor Activities in Old Urban Area DOI Creative Commons

Na Guo,

Feng Xia,

Shiwang Yu

и другие.

Buildings, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 14(9), С. 2845 - 2845

Опубликована: Сен. 10, 2024

China has the world’s largest and fastest-growing elderly population, primarily living in outdated urban residential communities. These aging populations face challenges outdoor activities (OA) quality of life (QoL) due to deteriorating neighborhood-built environments (NBE). While upgrading these is essential for renewal, specific NBE factors affecting OA QoL are not well understood, creating a gap existing research. This study addresses this by investigating how elements influence residents investigates interactions conducting comprehensive literature review, followed questionnaire survey, with data analyzed using factor analysis, correlation regression analysis. The results reveal that supermarkets subways significantly impact physical health older adults. Psychological shaped daily activities, social relationships, self-care ability, roads, hospitals, bus stops further activities. Social relationships largely influenced which impacted grocery markets, subways, parks. Additionally, ability affected leisure as accessibility supermarkets, buses. findings offer valuable insights government-led initiatives aimed at implementing age-friendly retrofitting NBEs, ultimately enhancing population.

Язык: Английский

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Predictive Factors of Psychological Well-Being Among Older Adults with Noncommunicable Diseases: A Cross-Sectional Study DOI Creative Commons

Duanporn Sitthidech,

Supreeda Monkong,

Siranee Kejkornkaew

и другие.

Pacific Rim International Journal of Nursing Research, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 29(2), С. 356 - 368

Опубликована: Март 7, 2025

Psychological well-being is an influential factor for healthy aging, and noncommunicable diseases usually accompany aging. Therefore, understanding factors predicting psychological essential to designing interventions promote good mental health among this population. This cross-sectional study examined the older adults with diseases. The participants included 110 aged 60 years who were receiving services in outpatient department of medicine a university hospital Bangkok. Thailand. Instruments data collection Demographic Questionnaire, Barthel Activities Daily Living Index, Self-Esteem Social Support Thai Geriatric Depression Scale (TGDS-15), Well-Being Questionnaire. was analyzed using multiple regression analysis, Spearman’s rank correlation coefficients, descriptive statistics. results showed that had high scores on well-being. daily living, self-esteem, social support, depressive symptoms collectively predicted 61.2% variance support highest predictive power, followed by activities symptoms, but duration disease could not predict are beneficial gerontological nurse practitioners others screen affecting They can also use findings design test effectiveness intervention program’s emphasis increasing living decreasing

Язык: Английский

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Association between self-esteem and health-related quality of life among elderly rural community, Northern Thailand DOI Creative Commons
Uratcha Sadjapong, Sakesun Thongtip

Cogent Social Sciences, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 9(2)

Опубликована: Ноя. 14, 2023

This study was aimed to investigate the association between self-esteem and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among elderly rural community, Northern Thailand. A cross-sectional conducted with 299 persons in community Phayao Province, The data were collected using World Health Organization Quality Life BREF—Thai (WHOQOL-BREF) questionnaires Rosenberg questionnaires. analyzed descriptive statistics, multiple linear regression analysis, correlation. results showed that mean age sample 68.7 ± 7.7 years (mean SD). found HRQOL at a moderate level (61.5%), while 58.5% participants exhibited low levels self-esteem. Multiple analysis an increase statistically significant after adjustment for age, gender, monthly income, marital status, educational level, occupation, congenital disease (B = 1.654, SE 0.150, p < 0.001). In conclusion, findings suggest strong correlation population. Having positive self-perception feelings self-value can improve individual's overall health well-being during their later years.

Язык: Английский

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The Role of Life Satisfaction and Optimism for Successful Aging in Mid and Late Life DOI
Kallol Kumar Bhattacharyya, Victor Molinari, Debasree Das Gupta

и другие.

Journal of Applied Gerontology, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Авг. 23, 2024

Guided by the Rowe and Kahn model, current study examined longitudinal association of objective subjective components successful aging (SA) with individuals’ life satisfaction level optimism across adulthood aiming to validate related scanty existing research. Data were from waves 2 3 (2004–14) Midlife in United States (MIDUS) study. Using structural equation modeling, we ( N = 2,040) whether (wave 2) has any effect on a composite measure SA 3) while controlling for baseline sociodemographic health factors. We also mediation effects above associations. Findings revealed that significant positive SA; also, this is bidirectional. Further, high positively mediated bidirectional between SA. This identified as having potentially impacts achieving middle-aged older adults.

Язык: Английский

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The mediating role of individual evaluation, anxiety, and depression in the association between leisure activity and cognitive function among Chinese older adults DOI Creative Commons

Xiao-Dong Leng,

Wenping Zeng,

Maorui Qian

и другие.

Scientific Reports, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 14(1)

Опубликована: Сен. 27, 2024

The purpose of this research was to investigate the association between leisure activity and cognitive function in Chinese older adults, explore mediating role individual evaluation, anxiety depression. Using cross-sectional data from 2018 Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS), Pearson correlation analyses were employed examine relationships among various indicators. A multiple mediation model constructed pathways through which activities impact elderly individuals. Leisure activities, anxiety, depression significantly correlated with (p < 0.01). not only directly positively impacted individuals (effect = 0.3780; 95% CI [0.3459, 0.4101]), but also exerted indirect effects five pathways. Individual depression, they plays a adults China. can by enhancing evaluation subsequently reducing

Язык: Английский

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Volunteer group participation and subsequent health and well-being among older adults in Japan: An outcome-wide longitudinal approach DOI
Motoki Tamura, Atsushi Nakagomi, Kazushige Ide

и другие.

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 126, С. 105537 - 105537

Опубликована: Июнь 12, 2024

Язык: Английский

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