The mediating role of sarcopenia in the link between loneliness and frailty among nursing home residents: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background The present work focused on investigating the frailty status of older nursing home residents by analyzing the relationships among loneliness, sarcopenia, and frailty. The study explored the mediating effect of sarcopenia on loneliness and frailty among elderly individuals. Method...

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Published in:BMC Geriatrics
Main Authors: Zhenfei Chen, Dongxing Zheng, Shangqing Wu, Jiaze Dai, Haiman Huang, Yu Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-09-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06342-5