Diabetes, sarcopenia and chronic kidney disease; the Screening for CKD among Older People across Europe (SCOPE) study

Abstract Background Sarcopenia may be more present in older adults with diabetes (DM). Accordingly, we evaluated the prevalence of sarcopenia and its associated risk factors among community-dwelling older adults with DM. Methods A cross-sectional analysis of older people living in the community was...

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Main Authors: Francesc Formiga, Rafael Moreno-González, Andrea Corsonello, Axel Carlsson, Johan Ärnlöv, Francesco Mattace-Raso, Tomasz Kostka, Christian Weingart, Regina Roller-Wirnsberger, Lisanne Tap, Agnieszka Guligowska, Cornel Sieber, Gerhard Wirnsberger, Rada Artzi-Medvedik, Ilan Yehoshua, Cinzia Giuli, Fabrizia Lattanzio, Xavier Corbella, SCOPE investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02916-9