Quality of life among community-dwelling older adults: evidence from a large population-based study in rural Sri Lanka.
Nuwan Darshana WickramasingheHimali Erandathie RatnayakeRasika Amali PereraSuneth Buddhika AgampodiPublished in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2022)
The QoL among community-dwelling older adults in rural Sri Lanka is moderate. As having social support, absence of chronic diseases and good education level were found to be associated with better QoL, strengthening community-based interventions to improve these aspects by incorporating the evidence generated by other longitudinal studies is recommended.