Gender differences in the relationship between loneliness and health-related behavioral risk factors among the Hakka elderly in Fujian, China

Gender differences in the relationship between loneliness and health-related behavioral risk factors among the Hakka elderly in Fujian, China

IntroductionTo explore gender differences in the relationship between loneliness and health-related behavioral risk factors (BRFs) among the Hakka elderly.MethodsLoneliness was measured by the UCLA Loneliness Scale Short-form (ULS-8). Seven BRFs were examined. Mann–Whitney U, Kruskal-Wallis, and pos...

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Main Authors: Huajing Chang, Wenqian Ruan, Yating Chen, Longhua Cai, Xiaojun Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
loneliness
health-related behavior
the Hakka elderly
gender differences
China
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1196092/full

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