Sarcopenia: a chronic complication of type 2 diabetes mellitus

2018170 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Heloísa Trierweiler · Universidade Federal do Paraná

Gabrielle Kisielewicz · Universidade Federal do Paraná

Thaísa Hoffmann Jonasson · Universidade Federal do Paraná

Ricardo Rasmussen Petterle · Universidade Federal do Paraná

Carolina Aguiar Moreira · Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná

Victória Zeghbi Cochenski Borba · Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná

Abstract

The DG had altered BMD associated with worse glycemic control, and a higher prevalence of sarcopenia, suggesting the need to look for their presence in diabetics.

Topics & Keywords

Nutrition and Health in Aging Body Composition Measurement Techniques Physical Education and Gymnastics

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome

Volume 10, Issue 1, pp. 25-25

DOI: 10.1186/s13098-018-0326-5

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