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Table 5 Effects of different intensity of PA on the components of DS and self-care ability of Chinese older adults

From: Impact of physical activity on the depression and self-care ability among Chinese older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: propensity score matching analysis

  

VPA

MPA

LPA

  

Treated

Control

Difference

Treated

Control

Difference

Treated

Control

Difference

DS

Unmatched

14.976

15.846

− 0.871(0.157) ***

15.027

15.941

− 0.914(0.094)***

15.701

16.090

− 0.391(0.081)***

ATT

14.976

15.271

− 0.218 (0.157)

15.029

15.394

− 0.367(0.117) **

15.709

16.118

− 0.409(0.099)***

IADLS

Unmatched

22.667

22.196

0.471(0.096)***

22.638

22.139

0.498(0.059)***

22.312

21.959

0.357(0.050)***

ATT

22.667

22.609

0.057(0.075)

22.635

22.471

0.165(0.051)***

22.312

21.706

0.607(0.075)***

ADLS

Unmatched

28.833

28.525

0.308(0.064)***

28.659

28.519

0.141(0.039)***

28.581

28.425

0.155(0.033)***

ATT

28.833

28.821

0.013(0.044)

28.667

28.669

− 0.003(0.044)

28.588

28.322

0.265(0.051)***

  1. Note: *:P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, *** P < 0.001. standard errors in parentheses