Physical activity as a predictor of activities of daily living in older adults: a longitudinal study in China

This study aimed to assess the prevalence of physical activity and its association with the progression of difficulty performing activities of daily living among older adults in China. A population-based prospective cohort study based on China Family Panel Studies (CFPS) data was conducted in 2018 a...

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Published in:Frontiers in public health 2024-10, Vol.12, p.1444119
Main Authors: Wang, Ling-Ying, Chen, Hong-Xiu, Zhu, Hong, Hu, Zi-Yi, Zhou, Chun-Fen, Hu, Xiu-Ying
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Activities of Daily Living
activity of daily living
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
China
Exercise
Female
healthy aging
Humans
Logistic Models
Longitudinal Studies
Male
Middle Aged
nursing
older adults
physical activity
Prospective Studies
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Summary:This study aimed to assess the prevalence of physical activity and its association with the progression of difficulty performing activities of daily living among older adults in China. A population-based prospective cohort study based on China Family Panel Studies (CFPS) data was conducted in 2018 and 2020. This study used a logistic model to empirically estimate the effects on daily living activities among older adults. A total of 2073 older adults aged 60 years and above were included, 78.0% of whom did not exercise. The logistic regression model revealed several predictive factors for activity of daily living decline among older adults. These included residence status (OR = 0.672; 95% CI 0.519-0.869;  = 0.002), age (OR = 0.307; 95% CI 0.169-0.557;  
ISSN:2296-2565
2296-2565
DOI:10.3389/fpubh.2024.1444119