Risk of sarcopenia in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: evaluation of the SARC-F and SARC-CalF as screening tools

• Main Authors: Amanda de Azevedo Araújo (Author), Ilma Kruze Grande de Arruda (Author), Maria da Conceição Chaves de Lemos (Author), Nathalia Karolyne de Andrade Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To evaluate the diagnostic power of SARC-F and SARC-CalF as screening tools for sarcopenia risk in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Methods: This cross-sectional study of 128 patients was conducted at the endocrinology outpatient clinic of a hospital in Recife, Brazil between J...