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Walking speed is the sole determinant criterion of sarcopenia of mild cognitive impairment in Japanese elderly patients with ty

Endocrinology
Author
Machii et al.
Used Parameters : BFM, PBF, SMI

Publication Year : 2020

Country : Japan

Journal : J. Clin. Med

Diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia. However, how the clinical characteristics of MCI patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus are linked to sarcopenia and/or its criteria remain to be elucidated. Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus were categorized into the MCI group for MoCA-J (the Japanese version of the Montreal cognitive assessment) score< 26, and into the non-MCI group for MoCA-J≥ 26. Sarcopenia was defined by a low skeletal mass index along with low muscle strength …
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