Association between Sarcopenia and Poor Glycemic Control in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Fabián Alonso Alfaro-AlvaradoJosé Vicente Rosas-BarrientosMaría Esther Ocharan-HernándezDylan Díaz-ChiguerCruz Vargas-de-León

Published in: Diseases (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

Poor glycemic control is associated with the presence of sarcopenia and low muscle mass, which highlights the need to implement better treatment strategies in order to reduce the loss of muscle mass.

Keyphrases

glycemic control
type diabetes
blood glucose
skeletal muscle
weight loss
insulin resistance
physical activity
community dwelling
adipose tissue
blood pressure