Accelerated Loss of Skeletal Muscle Strength in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes

Won Park, Seok; H. Goodpaster, Bret; S. Strotmeyer, Elsa; H. Kuller, Lewis; Broudeau, Robert; Kammerer, Candace; de Rekeneire, Nathalie; B. Harris, Tamara; V. Schwartz, Ann; A. Tylavsky, Frances; Cho, Yong-wook; B. Newman, Anne; the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study, for

doi:10.2337/dc06-2537

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Accelerated Loss of Skeletal Muscle Strength in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes

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Seok Won Park

Bret H. Goodpaster

Elsa S. Strotmeyer

Abstract

OBJECTIVE—It has been shown that adults with either long-standing type 1 or type 2 diabetes had lower skeletal muscle strength than nondiabetic adults in cross-sectional studies. The aim of the study was to investigate longitudinal changes of muscle mass and strength in community-dwelling older adul...

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