Associations of fat mass and muscle function but not lean mass with cognitive impairment: The Yishun Study.

Nien Xiang TouShiou-Liang WeeWei Jun Benedict PangLay Khoon LauKhalid Abdul JabbarWei Ting SeahKenneth Kexun ChenTze-Pin Ng

Published in: PloS one (2021)

Lean mass is not relevant, whereas muscle strength and physical performance or adiposity are relevant in defining sarcopenia or sarcopenic obesity in terms of their cognitive impacts.

Keyphrases

cognitive impairment
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle
metabolic syndrome
weight gain
adipose tissue
type diabetes
bone mineral density
weight loss
physical activity
mental health
fatty acid
high fat diet induced
body composition