ArticleFrontiers in public health2023
The mediating and moderating effects of resilience between childhood trauma and geriatric depressive symptoms among Chinese community-dwelling older adults.
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- Adverse Childhood Experiences and Life Course Adversity Related to Geriatric Syndromes: A Narrative Review.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2026Review
- The mediating role of resilience in the association between trauma type and CPTSD among Swiss older adults.European journal of psychotraumatology · 2025Article
- Long-term effects of health during childhood on depressive symptoms in later life: evidence from a nationally representative survey in China.BMC public health · 2025Article
- Psychological Resilience Mediates the Impact of Childhood Trauma on Depressive Symptoms in Major Depressive Disorder.Journal of clinical medicine · 2025Article
- The mediating role of dispositional resilience in the relationship between spirituality and life satisfaction of Filipino older adults.Frontiers in psychology · 2025Article
- Death Anxiety and Resilience in Older Adults: The Moderating Role of Attachment Patterns.Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Pathway from childhood trauma to nonsuicidal self-injury in adolescents with major depressive disorder: the chain-mediated role of psychological resilience and depressive severity.European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience · 2024Article
- Exploring the Barriers and Facilitators in the Management of Childhood Trauma and Violence Exposure Intervention in the Vhembe District of the Limpopo Province, South Africa.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
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Abstract
Objective: This study aims to examine the association between childhood traumatic events (CTEs), childhood trauma severity, and depressive symptoms, as well as to examine the mediating and moderating roles of resilience in these associations. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study of 1,091 community-dwelling older adults in Jinan, China. The trauma history questionnaire (THQ) was used to measure CTEs and childhood trauma severity. CTEs were defined as the number of traumatic events before the age of 18. We calculated childhood trauma severity by multiplying the number of CTEs by the participants' self-perceived impact level of the events from the THQ. We then applied the 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale and 10-item Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale to assess participants' depressive symptoms and resilience, respectively. Linear regression models were used to examine the associations, and structural equation modeling was used to examine the mediating and moderating roles of resilience. Results: Childhood traumatic events, childhood trauma severity, and resilience were all associated with depressive symptoms in older adults. Resilience mediated the relationship between childhood trauma severity and depressive symptoms ( Conclusion: Resilience plays a mediating role in the relationship between childhood trauma severity and depressive symptoms. Intervention measures on improving resilience may reduce childhood trauma severity associated with depression risk in older Chinese adults.
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