Physical Function in Middle-aged and Older Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: Long-term Follow-up of the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications Study.
Catherine L MartinVictoria R TrapaniJye-Yu C BacklundPearl G LeeBarbara H BraffettIonut BebuJohn M LachinAlan M JacobsonRose A Gubitosi-KlugWilliam H Hermannull nullPublished in: Diabetes care (2022)
Almost half of the middle-aged and older adults with long-standing type 1 diabetes reported functional limitations, which were associated with higher HbA1c and BMI, general psychological distress, and cardiac autonomic neuropathy. Future research is needed to determine whether these findings are generalizable.
Keyphrases
- type diabetes
- glycemic control
- physical activity
- cardiovascular disease
- risk factors
- body mass index
- clinical trial
- left ventricular
- heart rate variability
- insulin resistance
- study protocol
- current status
- heart rate
- randomized controlled trial
- blood pressure
- phase ii
- weight loss
- metabolic syndrome
- atrial fibrillation
- adipose tissue
- weight gain