Objectives With rapid reductions in fertility and mortality, China has to face the dramatic
ageing of its population. Although an ageing population is associated with greater life …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the quality of life (QoL) in the older rural and urban
Chinese populations in Zhejiang province. An analysis of the association between potential …

Objectives To describe health-related quality of life (HRQoL), sex differences in HRQoL, and
factors affecting the HRQoL of elderly people living alone in urban areas of Shaanxi …

Objectives The oldest old population has become the fastest growing segment with excess
need of care and social support, it is crucial to improve the health-related quality of life …

Aim Few studies have comprehensively evaluated the factors associated with health‐related
quality of life (HRQOL) in the elderly. The purpose of the study is to identify the factors …

Background Population aging is an inevitable trend and previous studies have showed the
relationship between social health related factors and health-related quality of life (HR-QOL) …

Objective To evaluate the health related quality of life (HRQoL) and to explore the
influencing factors related to the prevalence of the essential hypertension, diabetes …

Much of the previous literature has studied the relationship between individual lifestyle
factors and the health-related quality of life (HRQOL). However, only a few studies combined …

Objective China has the most elderly people. Maintaining and improving the QOL of the
elderly has emerged as a particularly important issue. This population-based study aimed to …

Background China has an enormous and growing middle-aged population. Little is known
about health-related quality of life (HRQOL) for this group, especially in rural areas. We …