The Association between Widowhood and Cognitive Function among Chinese Elderly People: Do Gender and Widowhood Duration Make a Difference?

Few studies have examined the effects of widowhood on cognitive function in Chinese elderly individuals. We conducted a longitudinal study to assess the association between widowhood and cognitive function and further explored gender differences in this association and the impact of widowhood durati...

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Main Authors: Nan Xiang, Erpeng Liu, Huwei Li, Xigang Qin, Hang Liang, Zhang Yue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/9/8/991