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Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Published in: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 1/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Meeting abstract

Loss of muscle strength in community-dwelling elderly is associated with type 2 diabetes

Authors: Valéria Pagotto, Daniella Moreira Dias, Kassyla Ferreira dos Santos, Joyce Gabriella Menezes Silva, Wanessa Freitas Silva, Erika Aparecida da Silveira

Published in: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome | Special Issue 1/2015

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A loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength is frequently observed in older adults. Persons with diabetes have accelerated muscle and strength loss, but the relationship of hyperglycemia to declines in muscle function has not been explored yet. …
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Title
Loss of muscle strength in community-dwelling elderly is associated with type 2 diabetes
Authors
Valéria Pagotto
Daniella Moreira Dias
Kassyla Ferreira dos Santos
Joyce Gabriella Menezes Silva
Wanessa Freitas Silva
Erika Aparecida da Silveira
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome / Issue Special Issue 1/2015
Electronic ISSN: 1758-5996
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1758-5996-7-S1-A39

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