Associations between regular physical exercise and physical, emotional, and cognitive health of older adults in China: an 8-year longitudinal study with propensity score matching

• Main Authors: Xiaoyan Xu (Author), Yawen Zheng (Author), Juan Fang (Author), Jiahui Huang (Author), Xudong Yang (Author), Xianghe Zhu (Author), Yanlong Liu (Author), Li Chen (Author), Shaochang Wu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundThe importance of healthy aging is growing in China as it has the largest number of older adults in the world and is one of the fastest-aging countries. This study aimed to examine the predictive value of regular physical exercise in relation to the physical, emotional, and cognitive healt...