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This study investigates the association between depressive symptoms, sarcopenia, and malnutrition in older adults, finding that nearly half of the participants exhibited depressive symptoms. The results indicate that those with depressive symptoms had significantly lower muscle strength and mass, and higher rates of sarcopenia and malnutrition. The findings suggest that older adults at risk for sarcopenia and malnutrition should be screened for depression to improve health outcomes.

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Ditzon Espinoza

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