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Abstract
Aim: To find associations between types of activity participated in by healthy Asian retirees and 7 quality of life (QOL) domains.
Methods: Fiftyfour retireeswere recruited. An inventory of 16 types of activity was used. Satisfaction levels on QOL domains were measured using modified Comprehensive QOL Scale Adult questionnaire. Multivariate linear regression analysis was performed.
Results: Socialactivities had positive impact on material well-being, health, productivity, and safety satisfaction. Participation in fine art and travel activities also reportedhigher satisfaction in QOL domains.
Conclusion: Social engagement is crucial inenhancing QOL. Artistic and travel activities help retirees build closer relationships with others.
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