Association Between Changes in Body Composition and Physical Function After Intensive Behavioral Weight-loss Intervention: A Look AHEAD Trial Subgroup Analysis
Lean mass loss associated with lifestyle weight-loss intervention does not negatively affect physical function, rather the intervention appears to improve physical function by reducing adiposity among adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and overweight/obesity.
Authors
- Kacey Chae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2785-2947)
- Rita Rastogi Kalyani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1530-6884)
- Luigi Ferrucci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6273-1613)
- Kimberly A. Gudzune (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7782-1769)
- Denise K. Houston (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3355-4304)
- Amie F. Bettencourt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8133-447X)
- Jeanne M. Clark (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1194-0092)
- Nancy L. Schoenborn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5053-5132)
- Eleanor Marie Simonsick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5460-3494)
Institutions
- Bloomberg (United States) (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
- National Institute on Aging (US)
- Wake Forest University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journals of Gerontology Series A
- Published
- 2025-05-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glaf103
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.31
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases