Higher Risk of Sarcopenia in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: NHANES 1999 –2018

Conclusion: Diabetic US older adults face significantly higher risk of sarcopenia when compared with their nondiabetic counterparts. Gender, age, ethnicity, educational level, and obesity were important influencing factors of sarcopenia development.
Source: Obesity Facts - Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Source Type: research