ArticleBehavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland)2025
The Effects of Physical Exercise on the Social Adaptation of Older Adults-With Reference to the Mediating Effect of Aging Identity.
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- Paid work participation and cognitive function trajectories among older adults in China: evidence from a longitudinal study.BMC geriatrics · 2026Article
- Association between physical exercise and reemployment among Chinese older adults: the mediation effect of physical health, cognitive function, and social participation.Frontiers in public health · 2026Article
- Intelligent health management technology use and depressive symptoms among older adults: the serial mediating roles of physical activity and social adaptation.Frontiers in psychology · 2026Article
- Associations between physical exercise and aging anxiety among older adults: a serial statistical mediation analysis involving self-efficacy and health anxiety.Frontiers in public health · 2026Article
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Abstract
Maintaining social adaptation in later life has become a key challenge amid China's rapidly aging population. Using nationally representative data from the China Longitudinal Aging Social Survey (CLASS 2023), this study examined the relationship between physical exercise and social adaptation among 8913 older adults. Ordinary least squares regression and the Karlson-Holm-Breen decomposition method were applied to test both direct and mediating effects. The results showed that physical exercise significantly improved social adaptation (β = 0.452,
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