Effect of Tai Chi on state self-esteem and health-related quality of life in older Chinese residential care home residents

A cross-sectional study on the health re

A cross-sectional study on the health related quality of life of depressed Chinese older people in Shanghai

✍ Sally Wai-chi Chan; J. I. A. Shoumei; David R. Thompson; H. U. Yan; Helen F. K. 📂 Article 📅 2006 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 80 KB 👁 2 views

## Abstract ## Background With an increasing life expectancy, there is a rapidly growing sector that is aging. Depression is the most prevalent functional mental disorder of older population. It is estimated that about 21% of the older population in Shanghai are suffering from depression. ## Aim