Mental fatigue mediates the relationship between qi deficiency and academic performance among fifth-grade students aged 10–13 years
Xinzhu Wang,
Xinyu He,
Kaixian Fu
Abstract:BackgroundHealth has effects on children’s academic performance. Qi deficiency is generally used to assess an individual’s health in the Chinese traditional medicine theory. This study explores the effects of qi deficiency on children’s academic performance and examines whether mental fatigue mediates these effects.MethodsA total of 550 students aged 10–13 in fifth-grade were surveyed in a big primary school in Sichuan Province in November 2023 using paper-pencil-based questionnaires. Qi deficiency and mental … Show more
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