The impact of rural-urban community settings on cognitive decline: results from a nationally-representative sample of seniors in China

Abstract Background Aging and rural-urban disparities are two major social problems in today’s ever-developing China. Much of the existing literature has supported a negative association between adverse community setting with the cognitive functioning of seniors, but very few studies have empiricall...

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Main Authors: Yuanxi Xiang, Hossein Zare, Cuiling Guan, Darrell Gaskin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-1003-0