GDF-15 Is Associated with Poor Physical Function in Prefrail Older Adults with Diabetes.

Reshma Aziz Merchant Yiong-Huak ChanGustavo Duque

Published in: Journal of diabetes research (2023)

The association of GDF-15 with DM-associated poor physical function is independent of inflammation in prefrail older adults. Its causal-association link needs to be determined in longitudinal studies.

Keyphrases

physical activity
type diabetes
oxidative stress
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
cross sectional
metabolic syndrome
case control