Impact of Severe Sarcopenia on Depressive Symptoms and Quality of Life in Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Dementia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Sarcopenia severity negatively impacts QoL in older adults with dementia. Routine nursing assessments should include sarcopenia screening to guide interventions aimed at improving QoL, such as resistance training and nutritional support.
Authors
- Jeng Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4871-227X)
- Sajad Yarahmadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5187-9831)
- Yu‐Nu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8428-8907)
- An-Lun Hsu
- Wen‐Chuin Hsu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6418-8469)
Institutions
- Memorial Hospital of South Bend (US)
- Chang Gung University of Science and Technology (TW)
- Chang Gung University (TW)
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (TW)
- Lorestan University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Taoyuan Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (TW)
- Iranshahr University (IR)
- Tao Yuan General Hospital (TW)
- Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (TW)
- Long Term Care Community Coalition (US)
- National Taiwan Sport University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Gerontological Nursing
- Published
- 2025-08-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3928/00989134-20250811-01
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00