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The impacts of exercise and physical activity on healthcare utilization of older adults have been studied using either (1) clinical trials or retrospective cohort studies focusing on older people who participated in various exercise intervention programs, or (2) survey data. This review focuses...
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influence on self-rated health (SRH) among elders. But, little is known about the relationships among Chinese elders. This study … Health-China (SAGE-China) sourced from the World Health Organization during 2007–2010 and included respondents aged 60 years … activities were likely to enjoy SRH. Conclusion: Application of effective strategies are likely to improve health states for the …
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drugs, use of other medical services, and health for a nationally representative sample of Medicare beneficiaries. Given the … health. We find that gaining prescription drug insurance through Medicare Part D was associated with a 70% increase in the … health care services or health, as measured by functional status and self-reported health. Among those in poorer health, we …
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We examine how wealth shocks, in the form of inheritances, affect the mortality rates, health status and health … behaviors of older adults, using data from eight waves of the Health and Retirement Survey (HRS). Our main finding is that … bequests do not have substantial effects on health, although some improvements in quality-of-life are possible. This absence …
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health will benefit individuals and society. To promote healthy ageing, EU-funded projects are helping people to stay healthy …
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health will benefit individuals and society. To promote healthy ageing, EU-funded projects are helping people to stay healthy …
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