Longitudinal association between handgrip strength and depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older Chinese adults: mediating role of functional limitation
Among the Chinese middle-aged and senior population, functional limitation accounted for 18.9% of the connection between HGS and depressive symptoms. Interventions targeting the enhancement of muscle strength should be regarded as crucial elements for maintaining physical function and preventing depressive symptoms.
Authors
- Ziyi Shen
- Yanchang Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1464-1960)
- Jinghang Cui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4905-7461)
- Jingfang Hong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6874-161X)
- Chengcheng Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9316-6602)
- Yan Fang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1275-8276)
- Xin Luo
- Zhuzhu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6931-3107)
Institutions
- Anhui Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1496641
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China