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Housework is Associated with Better Cognitive, Physical and Sensorimotor Functions in Community-Dwelling Older Adults – the Yishun Study

Authors :
Tze Pin Ng
Shuen Yee Lee
Wei Ting Seah
Lay Khoon Lau
Shiou Liang Wee
Benedict Wei Jun Pang
Khalid Abdul Jabbar
Kexun Kenneth Chen
Source :
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2021.

Abstract

Background: Regular moderate-to-vigorous intensity recreational physical activity (PA) protects against ill health. The relationship between non-recreational PA with ageing health is less explored, especially in high income countries. We examined the associations between housework and functional health among younger and older Singaporean community-dwelling adults. Methods: Younger (

Details

ISSN :
15565068
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
SSRN Electronic Journal
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........425d887f2a874eb9146946e612bbe5f2
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3817426