Objective This study aims to explore the complex relationship between social engagement and depressive symptoms among older adults in China,focusing particularly on the moderating role of marital status.Methods This s...Objective This study aims to explore the complex relationship between social engagement and depressive symptoms among older adults in China,focusing particularly on the moderating role of marital status.Methods This study used data from the latest Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey(CLHLS).The analysis used the latent class analysis to delineate personality clusters and hierarchical linear regression,supplemented by the PROCESS macro,to investigate the effects of social engagement and marital status on depressive symptoms.Results The analysis encompassed 7,789 respondents(mean age:82.53[s=11.20]years),with 54%female.The personality analysis categorized participants into four clusters,with the majority(77.60%)classified as Confident Idealists,who exhibited the lowest levels of depressive symptoms.Hierarchical linear regression analysis yielded several significant findings:Higher levels of social engagement were significantly associated with fewer depressive symptoms(t=-7.932,P<0.001,B=-0.463).Marital status was a significant factor;married individuals reported fewer depressive symptoms compared to their unmarried counterparts(t=-6.368,P<0.001,B=-0.750).There was a significant moderating effect of marital status on the relationship between social engagement and depressive symptoms(t=-2.092,P=0.037,B=-0.217).Conclusion This study demonstrates that,among Chinese older adults,both social engagement and marital status significantly influence depressive symptoms.Higher social engagement,particularly in other activities like doing household chores,gardening,reading newspapers or books,and playing cards or Mahjong,is associated with fewer depressive symptoms,especially among married individuals.展开更多
Mutant KRAs is a common driver in lung cancer.Nevertheless,the occurrence of human lung cancer and its subsequent development after activation of oncogenic KRAS in epithelial cells remain poorly understood.Organoids a...Mutant KRAs is a common driver in lung cancer.Nevertheless,the occurrence of human lung cancer and its subsequent development after activation of oncogenic KRAS in epithelial cells remain poorly understood.Organoids are embedded in three-dimensional Matrigel in which tissue-derived human adult stem cells can efficiently grow for a long time,maintaining genetic and phenotypic stability."But until now,the use of organoids to simulate human non-small cell lung cancer has not been reported.展开更多
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China[72174183].
文摘Objective This study aims to explore the complex relationship between social engagement and depressive symptoms among older adults in China,focusing particularly on the moderating role of marital status.Methods This study used data from the latest Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey(CLHLS).The analysis used the latent class analysis to delineate personality clusters and hierarchical linear regression,supplemented by the PROCESS macro,to investigate the effects of social engagement and marital status on depressive symptoms.Results The analysis encompassed 7,789 respondents(mean age:82.53[s=11.20]years),with 54%female.The personality analysis categorized participants into four clusters,with the majority(77.60%)classified as Confident Idealists,who exhibited the lowest levels of depressive symptoms.Hierarchical linear regression analysis yielded several significant findings:Higher levels of social engagement were significantly associated with fewer depressive symptoms(t=-7.932,P<0.001,B=-0.463).Marital status was a significant factor;married individuals reported fewer depressive symptoms compared to their unmarried counterparts(t=-6.368,P<0.001,B=-0.750).There was a significant moderating effect of marital status on the relationship between social engagement and depressive symptoms(t=-2.092,P=0.037,B=-0.217).Conclusion This study demonstrates that,among Chinese older adults,both social engagement and marital status significantly influence depressive symptoms.Higher social engagement,particularly in other activities like doing household chores,gardening,reading newspapers or books,and playing cards or Mahjong,is associated with fewer depressive symptoms,especially among married individuals.
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82070002,82072329 and 81872511)Frontier Research Program of Bioland Laboratory(Guangzhou Regenerative Medicine and Health GuangdongLaboratory,Guangdong,China)(No.2018GZR110105005).
文摘Mutant KRAs is a common driver in lung cancer.Nevertheless,the occurrence of human lung cancer and its subsequent development after activation of oncogenic KRAS in epithelial cells remain poorly understood.Organoids are embedded in three-dimensional Matrigel in which tissue-derived human adult stem cells can efficiently grow for a long time,maintaining genetic and phenotypic stability."But until now,the use of organoids to simulate human non-small cell lung cancer has not been reported.