Leisure-time physical activity modulates associations of sarcopenia and functional disability with mortality in older adults

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Authors: Zheng Zhu, Xu Zhou, Mingling Chen, Chun Dou, Dong Liu, Lijie Kong, Chaojie Ye, Min Xu, Yu Xu, Mian Li, Zhiyun Zhao, Jie Zheng
+6 more Jieli Lu, Yuhong Chen, Weiqing Wang, Guang Ning, Yufang Bi, Tiange Wang
DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2026.115665
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Abstract

for multiplicative interaction < 0.010). Consistent interaction patterns were observed in SHARE and CHARLS. This study revealed that regular activity meeting the WHO recommendations significantly mitigated the hazards of mortality associated with sarcopenia and ADL/IADL disability.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Physical Activity and Health Nutrition and Health in Aging Balance Gait and Falls Prevention

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Journal / source
iScience
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Volume
29
Issue
5
Pages
115665–115665
Publication date
9 April 2026
Language
EN