Health literacy mediates the relationships of cognitive and physical functions with health-related quality of life in older adults

• Main Authors: Bik C. Chow (Author), Jiao Jiao (Author), Tuyen V. Duong (Author), Holger Hassel (Author), Timothy C. Y. Kwok (Author), Minh H. Nguyen (Author), Huaxuan Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundDeclining cognitive function (CF) and physical function (PF) relate to poorer health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in older adults. As health literacy (HL) facilitates health information utilization, it may mediate links between functionality and HRQoL appraisals. This study examined HL...