Long-term changes in frailty and incident type 2 diabetes: A prospective cohort study based on the UK Biobank.

Ying SunWeihao LiYinuo ZhouBin WangXiao Tan Ying-Li LuJingjing ZhuWentao ShiNingjian Wang

Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2024)

Long-term changes in frailty were associated with the risk of incident T2DM, irrespective of baseline frailty status. Preventing the worsening of frailty may reduce T2DM risk.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
community dwelling
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle