Inverse Correlation Between Grip Strength and Serum Phosphorus: A Retrospective Observational Study in Japanese Elderly with Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes

The aim of this study was to investigate factors associated with sarcopenia among elderly patients with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus (DM). We retrospectively analyzed 41 patients with type 2 DM, aged ≥65 years who required diabetes education hospitalization. Patients were classified into two...

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Main Authors: Sho Tanaka, Masahiro Takubo, Genta Kohno, Masaru Kushimoto, Jin Ikeda, Katsuhiko Ogawa, Yutaka Suzuki, Masanori Abe, Hisamitsu Ishihara, Midori Fujishiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/5/2/33