Energy Requirements for Older Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Narrative Review of the Current Findings and Future Tasks

Energy Requirements for Older Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Narrative Review of the Current Findings and Future Tasks

Aging patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) have a high risk of frailty and disability. This narrative review summarizes the current findings and future tasks regarding the following issues: (1) the optimum body mass index (BMI) target for patients with T2DM, (2) energy expenditure and requirements o...

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Main Author: Fuminori Katsukawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
diabetes mellitus
older patients
energy expenditure
body mass index
doubly labeled water
low-intensity physical activity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/3/753

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https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/3/753

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