The association of skeletal muscle energetics with recurrent falls in older adults within the Study of Muscle, Mobility and Aging (SOMMA).
Philip A KramerEzequiel ZamoraHaley N BarnesElsa S StrotmeyerNancy W GlynnNancy E LanePaul M CoenPeggy M CawthonBennett P GreenwoodAnne B NewmanStephen B KritchevskySteven R CummingsPublished in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2024)
Mitochondrial energetics were largely unrelated to fall risk in older adults when accounting for variables, suggesting that the complex etiology of falls may not be related to a single "hallmark of aging" biological pathway.