Association of gait speed with risk of diabetes mellitus among older adults: findings from the China health and retirement longitudinal study
Although faster gait speed showed a potential association with decreased risk of DM in older adults, the observed association did not reach statistical significance.
Authors
- Yan Bai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1090-341X)
- Fan Zhang
- Hua Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8594-5027)
- Rong Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0583-7463)
Institutions
- Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Longhua Hospital Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Geriatrics
- Published
- 2025-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06481-9
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Shanghai Municipal Health Commission
- Peking University