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Both muscle mass and muscle strength are inversely associated with depressive symptoms in an elderly Chinese population

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Few population studies have examined the association between skeletal muscle and depressive symptoms. The aim of this study was to examine whether low muscle mass and muscle strength were associated… Click to show full abstract

Few population studies have examined the association between skeletal muscle and depressive symptoms. The aim of this study was to examine whether low muscle mass and muscle strength were associated with the depressive symptoms in elderly Chinese.

Keywords: associated depressive; depressive symptoms; muscle strength; muscle; muscle mass; mass muscle

Journal Title: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Year Published: 2017

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