Phase angle and diabetes in community-dwelling older adults: cross-sectional analysis from the Malaysian elders longitudinal research (MELoR) study.

Sumaiyah MatMaw Pin TanMas Sahidayana MohktarShahrul Bahyah KamaruzzamanFatimah Binti Ibrahim

Published in: European journal of clinical nutrition (2021)

The association between lower PhA (≤4.9) in men aged 55 and over and diabetes which is accounted for by oral hypoglycaemic agents. The mechanisms underlying this relationship remain unclear. This relationship should also be evaluated further to determine the potential of PhA as a prognostic tool for diabetes.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
cross sectional
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
mass spectrometry
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