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Decreased muscle strength and quality in diabetes-related dementia

Endocrinology
Lifesyle Disease
Author
A Tsugawa et al.
Used Parameters : Segmental FFM, SMI

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Japan

Journal : Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Background/Aims: Diabetes-related dementia (DrD), a dementia subgroup associated with specific diabetes mellitus (DM)-related metabolic abnormalities, is clinically and pathophysiologically different from Alzheimer disease (AD) and vascular dementia. We determined whether skeletal muscle strength, quality, and mass decrease in individuals with DrD. Methods: We evaluated grip and knee extension strength, muscle mass, and gait speed in 106 patients with probable AD and without type 2 DM (AD [–DM] group), 74 …
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