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Association between Lower-Body Strength, Health-Related Quality of Life, Depression Status and BMI in the Elderly Women with Depression.

Carmen Galán-ArroyoDamián Pereira-PayoÁngel M Denche-ZamoranoMiguel A Hernández-MocholíEugenio Merellano-NavarroJorge Pérez-GómezJorge Rojo-RamosJose Carmelo Adsuar-Sala
Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)
There is a significant association of lower body strength with HRQoL, and BMI, as well as some variables of depression status in elder women with depression. Better scores in the stand-up test lead to an improvement in HRQoL and BMI. Therefore, stand-up test could be a complementary tool in public health for improve HRQoL in the elderly women with depression.
Keyphrases
  • depressive symptoms
  • public health
  • sleep quality
  • body mass index
  • weight gain
  • middle aged
  • weight loss