Wu, Yuanjing
Fei, Xinhui
Zheng, Hanqing
Cai, Yijing
Zhou, Wei
Zhang, Huimin
Liu, Qunyue
Lan, Siren
Funding for this research was provided by:
the National Natural Science Foundation of China (32401642)
Fujian Provincial Department of Education (JAT220220)
Fujian Provincial Department of Science and Technology (2023J05193)
China Scholarship Council (202208350037)
the First Stage of Support for the First batch of Mass Entrepreneurship and Innovation Talents in Fujian Province (K8615001A)
Wuyishan National Park Park-Land Collaborative Development Research Project (115-KLY23110XA)
Article History
Received: 19 May 2025
Accepted: 16 March 2026
First Online: 9 April 2026
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: All procedures involving human participants in this study were conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the Ethics Committee, College of Landscape Architecture and Art, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Ethical approval for the study was granted by the Ethics Committee, College of Landscape Architecture and Art, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University on January 2, 2024 (Exemption ID: CLA&A-EC-2024-0102-1). The approval covered the survey of green space activity exposure and its associations with multidimensional health among older adults.
: Verbal informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their inclusion in the study. The informed consent process was conducted during the formal survey period from January 8 to February 20, 2024. Given the potential visual impairments among older adults, trained interviewers read the questions aloud, explained the purpose of the study, and assured participants of data anonymity and their right to withdraw at any time. This consent procedure was approved by the Ethics Committee, College of Landscape Architecture and Art, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University on January 2, 2024 (Exemption ID: CLA&A-EC-2024-0102-1). No personally identifiable information was collected.