Individual Outdoor Activity is Associated with Lower Mortality Among Older Chinese Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study

Key Points

• Lower mortality is linked to increased outdoor activity among older adults, enhancing health outcomes.
• The study indicates a mortality reduction of 15% among those regularly participating in individual outdoor activities.
• This prospective cohort study followed older Chinese adults to explore the impact of outdoor activity on health.
• Findings highlight the need for outdoor activity promotion to improve longevity among older populations.