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September 10, 2025Scientific ReportsOpen Access

Association between sarcopenia and suicidal ideation in a nationwide population-based study

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ESEyun SongSJSoo Yeon JangMPMinjeong Park

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Population-based analysis shows low muscle mass increases suicidal ideation risk, suggesting interventions for sarcopenia may be beneficial.

Key Points

  • Low muscle mass significantly correlates with higher odds of suicidal ideation.
  • Participants with low muscle mass had an odds ratio of 1.25 for suicidal ideation compared to those without.
  • The association was more pronounced in females and individuals aged 50-79 years.
  • These findings underscore the need for interventions targeting sarcopenia to mitigate suicide risk in vulnerable populations.

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Song et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23e94b210217d647934c7https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-13235-5
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