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Differences in sarcopenia status and mortality according to physical activity: results from the Korean Longitudinal Study on Health and Aging (KLoSHA).

Ga Yang ShimHak Chul JangKi-Woong KimJae Young Lim
Published in: European geriatric medicine (2024)
PA, especially sedentary behavior and moderate-to-vigorous PA, was associated with sarcopenia and related variables, but the level of PA that prevented death differed according to sarcopenia status. Our findings may help determine the optimal intensity and amount of PA.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • skeletal muscle
  • high intensity
  • healthcare
  • community dwelling
  • public health
  • mental health
  • body mass index
  • health information
  • risk assessment
  • depressive symptoms
  • health promotion
  • human health