Determinants and predictive performance of reduced muscle mass in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes: a retrospective study
Older age, lower BMI, DSPN, and the use of insulin and sulfonylureas were independently associated with reduced muscle mass in elderly patients with T2DM. BMI demonstrated the strongest discriminative capacity among all significant variables.
Authors
- Haiqiao Pan
- Weitao Fu
- Kaili Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1357-8024)
- Jianjun Dong
Institutions
- Shandong University (CN)
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2026-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2026.1746797
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China