Quality of life of empty-nest elderly in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis

W He, L Jiang, X Ge, J Ye, N Yang, M Li… - Psychology, health & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the quality of life (QoL) of
the empty-nest elderly in China. We searched five databases up to 20 November 2018, to …

Health and wellbeing among the empty nest and non-empty nest elderly in China—Results from a national cross-sectional study

S Xu, X Yang, J Liu, MK Chong, Y Cheng, W Gong… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background The number of empty nest elderly in China has gradually increased in recent
years. There is growing concern about the physical and mental health of this population as …

Short form 36-item health survey test result on the empty nest elderly in China: A meta-analysis

XL Lv, YH Jiang, YH Sun, CZ Ren, CY Sun… - Archives of Gerontology …, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate the quality of life of the empty nest elderly in China
using meta-analytic techniques. Electronic databases were searched for studies concerning …

Exploring the influencing factors of quality of life among the empty nesters in Shanxi, China: a structural equation model

C Zhang, Y Cai, Y Xue, X Zheng, X Yang, J Lu… - Health and Quality of …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background As China's aging trend intensifies and the proportion of empty nests
increases, the health-related quality of life of the elderly is the focus of social attention …

The influence of empty-nest living on the health of the older people living in the rural areas of Lishui, China: A cross-sectional study

N Hu, T Shi, L Xu, G Pan, Z Hu - Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The empty-nest older people are becoming a significant social phenomenon in the rural of
China. Most studies on the health of the empty-nest older people contain these older people …

Life satisfaction in a sample of empty-nest elderly: a survey in the rural area of a mountainous county in China

LJ Liu, Q Guo - Quality of Life Research, 2008 - Springer
Objective To estimate the life satisfaction and its predictors between the empty-nest and not-
empty-nest elderly. Methods A semi-structured questionnaire including socio-demographic …

Present situation of the empty nest elderly's mental health and research commentary

M LU, C GUO - Advances in Psychological Science, 2013 - journal.psych.ac.cn
As a special group of elder people, the empty nest elderly's mental health has attracted great
attention from the domestic and foreign researchers, and has gradually become a hot issue …

Does an empty nest affect elders' health? Empirical evidence from China

M Gao, Y Li, S Zhang, L Gu, J Zhang, Z Li… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
The “empty-nest” elderly family has become increasingly prevalent among old people in
China. This study aimed to explore the causality between empty nests and elders' health …

Comprehensive comparison between empty nest and non-empty nest elderly: a cross-sectional study among rural populations in Northeast China

Y Chang, X Guo, L Guo, Z Li, H Yang, S Yu… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to comprehensively compare the general characteristics, lifestyles, serum
parameters, ultrasonic cardiogram (UCG) parameters, depression, quality of life, and various …

Mental health and related influencing factors among the empty-nest elderly and the non-empty-nest elderly in Taiyuan, China: a cross-sectional study

YQ Guo, CC Zhang, H Huang, X Zheng, XJ Pan… - Public Health, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective In China, elderly make up a large proportion of the society, but their
mental health is often overlooked. The aim of this study is to compare mental health and …