… study aims to assess the occurrence of and factors … study, Chinese urban elderly people
were chosen for investigating the occurrence of and the factors influencing elderly homebound …

… In line with a previous study, 29 elderly urban residents showed higher … in urban areas,
therefore increasing AD accessibility in these … Other studies have shown that homebound elderly …

… This study showed that the ADL impairment rate of Chinese … as the main factors contributing
to the higher incidence of ADL … This study analyzed only the factors influencing older adults’ …

… among Chinese elderly, because the participants in this research … from rural communities
in Hebei province, China in this study. … of urban areas and other provinces of China taking into …

… of health promoting lifestyles in urban communities was high, … lives, and reduce the occurrence
rate of dangerous factors. … studies reported the rate of morbidity in homebound elderly …

… % of the elderly communities in China were home bound. … survey 2006 9 report the incidence
of confinement was higher among women compared to men both in rural and urban area. …

… aged over 60 in Shanghai, China [18]. Furthermore, a 2-year follow-up study among European
community… [59] and then decrease the occurrence of depression or depressive symptoms […

… of China reported that the proportion of people aged 60 and … A Canadian study found an
incidence rate of 13.2% for … working in an urban area were contributing factors to the home care …

… occurring in the adults aged above 60 years (8). According to the data analysis of China's …
have become the first direct cause of death in the Chinese people aged over 65 years (9). In …

… factors affecting life-space mobility among community-… of going outside and being homebound,
is associated with various … Second, the target population was limited to one urban area of …