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Glucose regulation and physical performance among older people: the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study

Body Composition Assessment
Author
MJ Åström et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, FM, PBF

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Finland

Journal : Acta Diabetologica

Aims To assess whether disturbances in glucose regulation are associated with impairment in physical performance during a 10-year follow-up. Methods 475 Men and 603 women from the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study were studied. Glucose regulation was evaluated with a 2-h 75-g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in 2001–2004. Subjects were categorised as having either impaired fasting glucose (IFG), impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), newly diagnosed diabetes or previously known diabetes. Physical performance was assessed approximately …
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