Association of Acarbose with Decreased Muscle Mass and Function in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Retrospective, Cross-Sectional Study.

Lan-Lan JiangXiao-Hua XuMeng-Hui LuoHui-Ying WangBo DingReng-Na YanYun HuJian-Hua Ma

Published in: Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders (2021)

Acarbose treatment was associated with decreased muscle mass and strength. Assessment and exercise of muscles in patients with long-term acarbose treatment should be considered.

Keyphrases

physical activity
combination therapy
clinical evaluation