Association between Grandparenting and Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged and Older Chinese: the mediation role of Children’s Intergenerational Support—A nationally representative cohort study
Abstract:Objectives
As the world’s population increases in age, the number of people suffering from cognitive impairment and dementia has increased dramatically. This study aims to investigate the association between grandparenting and cognitive function in middle-aged and older Chinese and explore the mediating effects of children’s intergenerational support on grandparenting and cognitive function.
Methods
This study used data from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS). A total of 5882 partici… Show more
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