Sarcopenia is independently associated with diabetic foot disease

Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the association of sarcopenia and diabetic foot disease (DFD) in a cross-sectional study. Body composition was assessed using dual-energy X-ray-absorptiometry (DXA) among 1105 patients with type 2 diabetes (120 patients with newly diagnosed DFD [DFD...

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Main Authors: Qingfeng Cheng, Jinbo Hu, Ping Yang, Xueting Cao, Xuefeng Deng, Qin Yang, Zhiping Liu, Shumin Yang, Richa Goswami, Yue Wang, Ting Luo, Kun Liao, Qifu Li
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/80bae18d7cb4409faaf58bb2e4192e7f
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