Factors Associated With Leisure Participation Among the Elderly Living in Long-term Care Facilities

Background: A lack of participation in leisure activities often leads to depression in the elderly. This study investigated the factors impacting leisure participation among the elderly living in long-term care facilities. Methods: This cross-sectional study recruited 309 individuals older than 65 y...

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Main Authors: Li Li, Hong-Jer Chang, Hung-I Yeh, Charles Jia-Yin Hou, Cheng-Ho Tsai, Jui-Peng Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM) 2010-06-01
Series:International Journal of Gerontology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959810700260