Association between basal metabolic rate and cognitive function in Chinese older adults: the mediating effect of sarcopenia
The study found that BMR is positively associated with cognitive function, whereas sarcopenia is inversely associated with cognitive function and mediates the BMR- cognitive function association.
Authors
- Chao Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7562-8041)
- Xiaojiang Zhao
- Changqing Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2994-4315)
- Lei Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7769-7377)
- Zewei Shao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6125-275X)
- Hong Ding (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6461-2813)
Institutions
- Bengbu Medical College (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Geriatrics
- Published
- 2025-08-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06296-8
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.49