The active aging level of the rural older adults with disability in China: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Active aging has been listed as an important indicator to measure the quality of life of the older adults and the construction of the senior care system. There is an imbalance between the supply and demand of senior care services for the disabled older adults in rural areas, and the quality of life needs to be improved.

Objectives

We aimed to analyze the current situation of active aging and the influencing factors of the rural disabled older adults, in order to provide a reference basis for improving the quality of life of the rural disabled older adults.

Methods

We conducted a multicenter and cross-sectional study, using the Barthel Index Scale and Chinese version of the Active Aging Scale, to facilitate the selection of 304 rural older adults with disabi

SUBMITTER: Tian Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10431963 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature