Does Social Participation Modify the Association Between Depression and Cognitive Functioning among Older Adults in China? A Secondary Analysis Based on CHARLS
Abstract:Background
Cognitive impairment and depression have a tremendous impact on the mental health and well-being of older adults in China. As previous studies showed the beneficial effect of social participation on cognitive functioning and depression, social participation has great implications for older Chinese adults’ mental health. However, few studies investigated the influence of specific types of social participation on the relationship between depression and cognitive functioning. The current study explore… Show more
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