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The Association Between Family Health and Frailty With the Mediation Role of Health Literacy and Health Behavior Among Older Adults in China: Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study.

Hao-Miao LiYi-Bo WuZhongliang BaiXiwu XuDai SuJiangyun ChenRuibo HeJu Sun
Published in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2023)
Family health can be an important intervention target that appears to be negatively linked to frailty in Chinese older adults. Improving family health can be effective in promoting healthier lifestyles; improving health literacy; and delaying, managing, and reversing frailty.
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