The association between sleep quality and psychological distress among older Chinese adults: a moderated mediation model.

Chichen ZhangShujuan XiaoHuang LinLei ShiXiao ZhengYaqing XueFang DongJiachi ZhangBenli Xue

Published in: BMC geriatrics (2022)

The findings contribute to existing understanding by clarifying the fundamental mechanisms that link sleep quality and psychological distress. These results may provide a valuable reference to the Chinese government for improving mental health in older individuals.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
mental health
physical activity
depressive symptoms
social support
community dwelling
middle aged
mental illness