Sex differences in reduction of trunk muscle mass related to falls and cognitive function during the <scp>COVID</scp>‐19 pandemic in older adults
Reduction of trunk muscle mass was related to falls and poor cognitive function during the COVID-19 pandemic in older male adults. These data suggest that the difference in response to the COVID-19 pandemic between men and women necessitates different types of support for older adults. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2024; 24: 1060-1066.
Authors
- Hiromi Rakugi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6508-4338)
- Michiko Kido
- Yuka Ohata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7973-3772)
- Kei Kamide (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1720-2218)
- Mai Kabayama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1394-1152)
- Masahiro Nagano
Institutions
- Osaka Rosai Hospital (JP)
- The University of Osaka (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Geriatrics and gerontology international/Geriatrics & gerontology international
- Published
- 2024-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ggi.14976
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.31