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- DOI 10.1186/s12877-019-1137-8
- PMID https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31035928
- PMCID https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6489356
- OpenAlex ID W2947859675
- Type Article
- Language EN
- Published 29 Apr 2019
- Volume 19 (1)
- Pages 122
- Source BMC Geriatrics
- Publisher BioMed Central
- FWCI 8.37
- Countries 2
- Institutions 5
- Added 07 Jun 2019
- Updated 31 Oct 2026
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Prevalence of and factors associated with sarcopenia among multi-ethnic ambulatory older Asians with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a primary care setting
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BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is the age-related loss of muscle mass and function, which increases fall risks in older persons. Hyperglycemia relating to Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is postulated to aggravate sarcopenia. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of sarcopenia among ambulatory community-dwelling older patients, aged 60-89 years, with T2DM in a primary care setting and to identify f…
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7 authors| # | Author | Institutions | ORCID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foon Yin Fung Corresponding | National University of Singapo… (SG) SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic M… (SG) +1 | |
| 2 | Yi Ling Eileen Koh | SingHealth Polyclinics (SG) | |
| 3 | Rahul Malhotra | Duke-NUS Medical School (SG) | |
| 4 | Truls Østbye | Duke-NUS Medical School (SG) | |
| 5 | Ping Yein Lee | Universiti Putra Malaysia (MY) | |
| 6 | Sazlina Shariff Ghazali | Universiti Putra Malaysia (MY) | |
| 7 | Ngiap Chuan Tan | Duke-NUS Medical School (SG) |
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