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Body composition and changes in health-related quality of life in older age: a 10-year follow-up of the Helsinki Birth Cohort S

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Mikkola et al.
Used Parameters : FMI, FFMI

Publication Year : 2020

Country : Finland

Journal : Quality of Life Research

Purpose Most studies examining the associations between body composition and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in older age have been cross-sectional and analyzed only fat or lean mass. Hence, it is poorly known whether fat and lean mass are independently associated with subsequent changes in HRQoL. We investigated whether baseline lean and fat mass are associated with changes in HRQoL over a 10-year period in older adults. Methods We studied 1044 men and women from the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study (age 57–70 …
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