Prediabetes is an independent risk factor for sarcopenia in older men, but not in older women: the Bunkyo Health Study.

Hideyoshi KagaYoshifumi TamuraYuki SomeyaHitoshi NaitoHiroki TabataSaori KakehiNozomu YamasakiMotonori SatoSatoshi KadowakiRuriko SuzukiDaisuke SugimotoRyuzo KawamoriHirotaka Watada

Published in: Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (2022)

Although we confirmed that diabetes mellitus is associated with sarcopenia in both sexes, prediabetes is associated with sarcopenia in men, but not in women.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
skeletal muscle
middle aged
healthcare
public health
mental health
polycystic ovary syndrome
physical activity
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
risk assessment
social media
human health
cervical cancer screening