Importance of physical evaluation using skeletal muscle mass index and body fat percentage to prevent sarcopenia in elderly Japanese diabetes patients
Abstract Aims/Introduction To investigate the prevalence of sarcopenia, its related factors and indicators of physical evaluation in elderly diabetes patients. Materials and Methods This was a cross‐sectional observation study. A total of 267 diabetes patients (159 men, 108 women) aged >65 years...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Diabetes Investigation |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/jdi.12908 |