Sex differences in reduction of trunk muscle mass related to falls and cognitive function during the COVID-19 pandemic in older adults.

Masahiro Nagano Mai Kabayama Yuka OhataMichiko KidoHiromi Rakugi Kei Kamide

Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2024)

Reduction of trunk muscle mass was related to falls and poor cognitive function during the COVID-19 pandemic in older male adults. These data suggest that the difference in response to the COVID-19 pandemic between men and women necessitates different types of support for older adults. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2024; ••: ••-••.

Keyphrases

physical activity
community dwelling
electronic health record
lower limb
big data
machine learning
drug induced