Predictive Models of Muscle Strength in Older People with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Mateus Medeiros LeiteIvo Vieira de Sousa NetoMaurílio Tiradentes DutraSilvana Schwerz FunghettoAlessandro de Oliveira SilvaIzabel Cristina Rodrigues Da SilvaLuciano Ramos de LimaMarina Morato StivalPublished in: Clinical interventions in aging (2023)
WHtR and PLR predicted a decrease, while male sex and LM predicted an increase in AMS. It is suggested that these markers be used as screening measures for variation in AMS in older adults with DM2. These results have relevant practical application in primary health care since the markers are easy to use.