Role of muscle ultrasound in frailty assessment in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Merve HafızoğluHatice Kübra YıldırımArzu Okyar BaşDidem KaradumanZeynep ŞahinerBurcu Balam DoğuMeltem Gülhan HalilMustafa CankurtaranCafer Balcı

Published in: BMC geriatrics (2024)

US-derived regional muscle measurements are associated with frailty definitions (in both physical, cumulative deficit, and multidimensional models) in a diabetic geriatric population.

Keyphrases

physical activity
skeletal muscle
community dwelling
magnetic resonance imaging
type diabetes
mental health
wound healing
computed tomography