ArticleFrontiers in physiology2026
Associations among resilience, post-traumatic growth, and quality of life in older adults hospitalized with hip fracture: a cross-sectional mediation analysis.
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Objective: This study described post-traumatic growth (PTG), resilience (RI), and quality of life (QOL) in older adults hospitalized with hip fracture and examined their cross-sectional associations, including whether PTG statistically accounted for part of the association between RI and QOL. Methods: A cross-sectional convenience sample of 308 adults aged 60-90 years with hip fracture was recruited from an orthopedic ward, and 273 valid questionnaires were analyzed (effective response rate, 88.6%). Participants completed the General Information Questionnaire, the 20-item Chinese Post-traumatic Growth Inventory, the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale, and the Short-Form 12 Health Survey. Associations were evaluated using Spearman correlation, covariate-adjusted linear regression with heteroskedasticity-consistent HC3 standard errors, and a 5,000-resample bootstrap mediation analysis. Results: Median (interquartile range) scores were 56 (49-60) for PTG, 71 (64-74) for RI, and 41.34 (37.90-44.22) for QOL. RI was positively correlated with PTG (r Conclusion: RI, PTG, and QOL were positively associated in this cross-sectional sample of older adults hospitalized with hip fracture. PTG statistically accounted for part of the RI-QOL association; however, the simultaneous measurement of all variables precludes causal or temporal interpretation. Longitudinal studies with detailed clinical covariates are required before intervention effects can be inferred.
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