Study on the correlation between aging attitude and life quality of the elderly in community
Objective To explore the current situation and relationship between aging attitude and life quality of elderly people in community,and to provide evidence for improving the life quality of elderly people in community and realizing active aging.Methods A total of 547 elderly people in community were selected from six cities including Chengdu and Luzhou in Sichuan Province by convenient sampling method.General data questionnaire,aging attitude questionnaire and life quality questionnaire were used to conduct question-naire survey.Pearson correlation analysis and multiple linear regression analysis were used to explore the cor-relation between aging attitude and life quality.Results The scores of aging attitude and quality of life were 76.13±7.91 and 63.89±11.31,respectively.Aging attitude was positively correlated with quality of life (r=0.241).Multiple linear regression analysis showed that after removing confounding factors,the aging attitude could positively predict the quality of life of the elderly in the community (β=0.120,95%CI:0.039-0.241, P<0.05).Conclusion The aging attitude of the elderly in the community is at a medium level,attention should be paid to improving their quality of life.
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