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Significance of body mass index for diagnosing sarcopenia is equivalent to slow gait speed in Japanese individuals with type 2 diabetes: Cross‐sectional study using outpatient clinical data

AIMS/INTRODUCTION: This study examined the association between body mass index (BMI) and the risk of sarcopenia in Japanese type 2 diabetes patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients with type 2 diabetes who visited an outpatient clinic comprised the study’s participants. Sarcopenia was defined using...

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Autores principales: Nakanishi, Shuhei, Iwamoto, Masahiro, Shinohara, Hisanori, Iwamoto, Hideyuki, Kaneto, Hideaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7926214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32686339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jdi.13366