Relationships between physical activities performed under free-living conditions and non-motor symptoms in people with Parkinson's: A systematic review and meta …

A Still, L Hale, S Alam, ME Morris… - Clinical …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Physical activities performed under free-living conditions that are unsupervised
in the home or community have the potential to modulate non-motor symptoms in people …

Sequential link in depression, sleep and cognition: Longitudinal evidence from a serial multiple mediation analysis of older adults in China

J Liu, Q Chen - Archives of gerontology and geriatrics, 2024 - Elsevier
Background A growing body of literature examines the link between depression, sleep and
cognition, but little is known regarding the extent to which this relationship holds among …

COVID-19 infection, resilience, and depressive symptoms: the protective role of family functioning for aging Chinese adults in Hong Kong

X Bai, X Cai, J Zhou, W Yang - Aging & Mental Health, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Older adults are at an elevated risk of experiencing long COVID, with post-COVID-
19 depressive symptoms being prevalent. However, the protective factors against this …

Psychosocial mediation of light-moderate physical activity and cognitive performance among adults aged 60+ in China

J Liu, F Qiang - Behavioral Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Physical activity is a key determinant of healthy ageing; yet, little is known about the varying
degrees of benefits by intensity nor the mediating mechanisms that operate through …

The benefits of physical exercise on older adults' cognitive function: a cohort study exploring potential mechanisms

J Shi, C Jiang, Q Zhao - Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Despite existing studies showing that physical exercise improves cognitive
function in older adults either concurrently or in a delayed manner, studies examining these …

Childhood adversities and memory function in later life: the mediating role of activity participation

X Cai, X Bai, S Zhou - BMC geriatrics, 2024 - Springer
Background Childhood adversities may lead to decreased activity participation in later life,
impacting memory health in ageing adults. Childhood adversities related to deprivation and …

The Mediating Effects of Education and Occupational Complexity Between Race and Longitudinal Change in Late Life Cognition in ACTIVE

JH Owens, J Fiala, RN Jones… - Research on Aging, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined educational and occupational inequality as two aspects of social
determinants of health that might mediate the longitudinal relationship between racialization …

Quantifying the parallel mediation influence of body mass index and depression on physical activity and cognitive function among 3,611 Chinese older adults

J Liu, F Qiang, J Dang, QY Chen - Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Engagement in physically active lifestyles brings multidimensional health
benefits including better cognitive function. While prior studies examined the link between …

[HTML][HTML] Personality traits and depressive symptoms among Chinese older people: A network approach

J Li, J Zhang - Journal of Affective Disorders, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The present study aims to investigate the network structure of depressive
symptoms, the interrelationships between individual personality traits and depressive …

[HTML][HTML] Repetitive negative thinking and emotion regulation as mediators of the association between activity-related behaviours and depression

S Lu, JA McVeigh, R Becerra, RS Bucks… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background More physical activity and less sitting time are associated with less severe
depression, but the psychological mechanisms underlying these associations remain …