Skeletal Muscle Health, Physical Performance, and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Older Adults: the Study of Muscle, Mobility and Aging (SOMMA).

Scott R Bauer Candace Y Parker-AutryKaiwei LuSteven R CummingsRussell T HeppleRebecca ScherzerKenneth CovinskyPeggy M Cawthonnull null

Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2023)

Balance and grip strength were associated with LUTS severity in older women but not men. Associations with other muscle and physical performance measures varied by LUTS subtype but remained strongest among women.

Keyphrases

lower urinary tract symptoms
skeletal muscle
benign prostatic hyperplasia
physical activity
mental health
insulin resistance
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polycystic ovary syndrome
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