Configurational paths to promoting physical activity among older adults with type 2 diabetes in China: an fsQCA study based on the multi-theory model
Bo Zhang, Panpan Huai, Jintao Wang, Linghui Zhang, Jinli Guo · 2025
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Bo Zhang and co-authors seek recipes of traits that get older adults with type 2 diabetes moving. Their 2025 study surveys 1,119 Chinese older adults and applies a set-based method that hunts for winning combos rather than lone causes. A multi-part behavior theory supplies the seven candidate traits.
No single trait proves a must-have for high activity. Two trait combos do lead to high levels, and parts can swap or back each other up across the combos. Gains thus come by more than one road. Health teams can tailor pushes to which road fits a given elder, the authors argue. The set lens widens the theory's reach.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Bo Zhang, Panpan Huai, Jintao Wang, Linghui Zhang, Jinli Guo |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 41 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |