The association of physical activity with perceived fatigability among community-dwelling older adults aged ≥60 years in regional China.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This study aimed to investigate the association of physical activity with perceived fatigability among community-dwelling older adults in regional China.

Methods

Totally, 5484 community-dwelling residents aged 60+ years were randomly chosen from Nanjing municipality of China in this cross-sectional study in 2023. The outcome variable, perceived physical and mental fatigability, was assessed with the validated Chinese version of Pittsburgh Fatigability Scale. The independent variable, physical activity, was measured with the Chinese version of International Physical Activity Questionnaire. Mixed-effect logistic regression models were employed to compute odds ratios (ORs) and 95 % confidence intervals (95 %CIs) for examining associations of physical activity with bo

SUBMITTER: Yang B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12280341 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature