Formal retirement
Intervention1 paper3 findings
- Humans1
Outcomes
1Cognitive function
no changein humans1Very low certainty
1 study
Cognitive function
no changein humans1Very low certainty
Formal retirement has no effect on cognitive function in humans (β = -0.040).
Humans
Formal retirement and multidimensional health among middle-aged and older adults in China: a five-wave within-person analysis of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study · Research Square · 17 Sep 2026 · Preprint
Associations
2Limitations in activities of daily living
downin humans1Very low certainty
1 study
Limitations in activities of daily living
downin humans1Very low certainty
Formal retirement is associated with limitations in activities of daily living in humans (-0.098 ADL limitations).
Humansamong womenfemales
Formal retirement and multidimensional health among middle-aged and older adults in China: a five-wave within-person analysis of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study · Research Square · 17 Sep 2026 · Preprint
Physical activity
upin humans1Very low certainty
1 study
Physical activity
upin humans1Very low certainty
Formal retirement is associated with physical activity in humans (+2.9 percentage points).
Humanswithin-person fixed-effects model
Formal retirement and multidimensional health among middle-aged and older adults in China: a five-wave within-person analysis of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study · Research Square · 17 Sep 2026 · Preprint