Physical exercise and depressive symptoms among rural older adults in China: a cross-sectional study of serial correlational linkages via health anxiety and self-efficacy

Jian Jiao, Xianzhong Chen

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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1940756
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Container: Frontiers in Psychology
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@article{allodium:10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1940756,
  title = {Physical exercise and depressive symptoms among rural older adults in China: a cross-sectional study of serial correlational linkages via health anxiety and self-efficacy},
  author = {Jian Jiao and Xianzhong Chen},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Frontiers in Psychology},
  doi = {10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1940756},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1940756}
}

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DO  - 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1940756
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Jiao, J., & Chen, X. (2026). Physical exercise and depressive symptoms among rural older adults in China: a cross-sectional study of serial correlational linkages via health anxiety and self-efficacy. Frontiers in Psychology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1940756

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