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ReviewZhong nan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Central South University. Medical sciences2025

Impact of muscle strength decline and exercise intervention on multimorbidity of chronic diseases in older adults.

Yajing Zhao, Peizhen Zhang

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Review in Zhong nan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Central South University. Medical sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Yajing ZhaoSchool of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, Beijing Sport University, Beijing 100084, China. anyaandayna@163.com.
Peizhen ZhangSchool of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, Beijing Sport University, Beijing 100084, China. zhpzh17@hotmail.com.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multimorbidity of chronic diseases is one of the most common health issues among older adults, and the resulting demand for long-term medical care and management imposes a considerable burden on healthcare systems. Muscle strength, a core indicator of overall health status, is closely associated with the risk of developing multimorbidity of chronic diseases in older adults. Decline in muscle strength not only increases the risk of multimorbidity of chronic diseases but also interacts with it to exacerbate disease burden. In older adults with existing multimorbidity of chronic diseases, muscle strength decline can impair physical function and quality of life, leading to a vicious cycle of disease progression and physical disability. Strength training can help prevent multimorbidity, with potential mechanisms including the promotion of anti-inflammatory effects and enhancement of mitochondrial energy metabolism. This review summarizes the impact of muscle strength decline on multimorbidity of chronic diseases in older adults and the effectiveness and potential mechanisms of exercise interventions, providing evidence to delay muscle strength decline, prevent the occurrence and progression of multimorbidity of chronic diseases, and improve quality of life in older adults.

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ExerciseExercise TherapyMultimorbidityMuscle StrengthResistance TrainingAgedChronic DiseaseHumansQuality of LifeSarcopeniaexercise interventionmultimorbidity of chronic diseasesmuscle strengtholder adultssports medicine

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PMID40916826
PMCPMC12406112

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