Sex differences in sarcopenia and frailty among community-dwelling Korean older adults with diabetes: The Korean Frailty and Aging Cohort Study.
Sunyoung KangTae Jung OhBe Long ChoYong-Soon ParkMin-Seon KimHyeon Ju KimSam-Gyu LeeBong-Jo KimMiji KimChang Won WonHak Chul JangPublished in: Journal of diabetes investigation (2020)
In older adults with diabetes, muscle mass index and muscle strength were lower than in those without diabetes. However, the prevalence of sarcopenia and frailty was higher and physical performance was lower only in women with diabetes.