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ArticleWorld journal of diabetes2025

Does low physical activity cause cognitive decline in elderly type 2 diabetes patients: A propensity score matching analysis.

Yi-Xin Ma, Jing Li, Si-Cong Si, Huan Zhao, Jia Liu, Long-Feng Lv, Kai Yang, Wei Yang

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Yi-Xin MaDepartment of Geriatrics, Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Diseases, Beijing 100053, China.
Jing LiDepartment of Geriatrics, Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Diseases, Beijing 100053, China.
Si-Cong SiDepartment of Geriatrics, Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Diseases, Beijing 100053, China.
Huan ZhaoDepartment of Geriatrics, Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Diseases, Beijing 100053, China.
Jia LiuDepartment of Geriatrics, Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Diseases, Beijing 100053, China.
Long-Feng LvDepartment of Geriatrics, Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Diseases, Beijing 100053, China.
Kai YangDepartment of Geriatrics, Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Diseases, Beijing 100053, China.
Wei YangDepartment of Geriatrics, Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Diseases, Beijing 100053, China. yangw_79@163.com.

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Abstract

backgroundThe relationship between low physical activity and cognitive impairment in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients remains unclear.

aimTo explore this association and identify risk factors for cognitive impairment in elderly T2DM patients.

methodsA retrospective analysis was conducted on 245 elderly T2DM patients treated at Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing, in 2023. Patients were categorized into low physical activity (

resultsBefore PSM, the percentage of cognitive impairment was higher in the low physical activity group (

conclusionLow physical activity was not associated with cognitive impairment in our study population. Some results differed before and after PSM analysis, indicating that PSM supports objective assessment of risk factors by controlling for selection bias and confounding factors related to population characteristics. The constructed cognitive risk model provides insight for the development of a clinical tool for early prevention of cognitive impairment in elderly T2DM patients.

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Cognitive impairmentLow physical activityPropensity score matchingType 2 diabetes mellitus

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