Association between life’s crucial 9 and sarcopenia: estimated glucose disposal rate as a key mediator
In crude models, an inverse association was observed between LC9 and sarcopenia prevalence in US adults. However, this association became non-significant after full adjustment including BMI. The estimated glucose disposal rate (eGDR) showed statistical mediation of this relationship.
Authors
- Wang Ying-ji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4136-0462)
- Xialian Tang
- Dexin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5357-2940)
- Bin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8655-9128)
Institutions
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (CN)
- Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences & Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2025.1619613
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00