Basal metabolic rate predicts dementia in community-dwelling older adults: a 5-year longitudinal study
Our results reveal the association of low BMR with increased dementia risk, suggesting its potential as an early predictive biomarker, and demonstrate the usefulness of the Harris-Benedict equation for predicting dementia risk.
Authors
- Hiroyuki Shimada
- Shoma Akaida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5447-519X)
- Daiki Yamagiwa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9468-3783)
- Osamu Katayama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1885-527X)
- Keitaro Makino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9252-8256)
- Ryo Yamaguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2012-0299)
Institutions
- Health Sciences University of Hokkaido (JP)
- Hokkaido University (JP)
- National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Geriatric Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s41999-025-01322-9
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16
Funders
- Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development
- National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology