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Low calf circumference is associated with frailty in diabetic adults aged over 80 years

BACKGROUND: Frailty is now seen as a significant factor in older people with diabetes, whose mortality and disability increased. This study aims to investigate the association between calf circumference (CC) with frailty in diabetic adults aged over 80 years. METHODS: A cross-sectional analysis was...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Yun-Xia, Zhang, Yue, Wang, Yan-Yan, Ren, Chen-Xi, Xu, Jun, Zhang, Xiao-Yan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7574465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33076841
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01830-2