Muscle Strength and Later Incident Dementia and Related Mortality: The Cooper Center Longitudinal Study
No associations of upper and lower body muscle strength with the risk of dementia and related mortality were observed after adjusting for cardiovascular risk factors and cardiorespiratory fitness.
Authors
- Laura F. DeFina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5753-130X)
- Emily T. Hébert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5922-164X)
- David Leonard
- Baojiang Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9683-9390)
- Carolyn E. Barlow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7885-7405)
- Yuzi Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2802-3223)
- Harold W. Kohl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5426-2733)
- Andjelka Pavlovic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4400-5466)
Institutions
- Texas Tech University (US)
- Cooper Institute (US)
- The University of Texas Health Science Center (US)
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Physical Activity and Health
- Published
- 2025-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2025-0058
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00