Lifestyle factors associated with muscle quality in community-dwelling older people with type 2 diabetes in Japan and Taiwan: a cross-sectional study.

Yuko YamaguchiChieko GreinerShu-Chun LeeHirochika RyunoHsin-Yen YenChiou-Fen LinTing-I LeePi-Hsia Lee

Published in: Psychogeriatrics : the official journal of the Japanese Psychogeriatric Society (2022)

Physical activity of insufficient intensity, unhealthy dietary habits and smoking could be risk factors for poor muscle quality. These findings can contribute to the development of effective strategies to improve muscle quality in community-dwelling older Asian people with T2DM.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
physical activity
skeletal muscle
cardiovascular disease
metabolic syndrome
body mass index
high intensity
adipose tissue
risk factors