Comprehensive Comparison between Empty Nest and Non-Empty Nest Elderly: A Cross-Sectional Study among Rural Populations in Northeast China

This study aimed to comprehensively compare the general characteristics, lifestyles, serum parameters, ultrasonic cardiogram (UCG) parameters, depression, quality of life, and various comorbidities between empty nest and non-empty nest elderly among rural populations in northeast China. This analysi...

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Main Authors: Ye Chang, Xiaofan Guo, Liang Guo, Zhao Li, Hongmei Yang, Shasha Yu, Guozhe Sun, Yingxian Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/13/9/857