Lower insulin level is associated with sarcopenia in community-dwelling frail and non-frail older adults
Background: Sarcopenia is common among older individuals with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). There are conflicting evidence in support of the role of insulin in the development of age-related and T2DM-related sarcopenia. We investigated the relationships between the levels of fasting i...
Main Authors: | Lu, Yanxia, Lim, Wee Shiong, Jin, Xia, Nyunt, Ma Schwe Zin, Fulop, Tamas, Gao, Qi, Lim, Su Chi, Larbi, Anis, Ng, Tze Pin |
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Other Authors: | Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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2023
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/164509 |
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