Close Association Appears To Exist Between Sarcopenia, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Study Suggests

“There is a close association between sarcopenia and diabetic peripheral neuropathy,” researchers concluded in a “cross-sectional study” that “included 1794 individuals (937 men; mean age, 60.22 years).” Of these people, “83 patients (98 men; mean age, 59.08 years) were enrolled in the follow-up study with a median follow-up of 2.7 years.” The findings were published online in the journal Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. https://www.endocrinologyadvisor.com/home/topics/diabetes/close-association-between-diabetic-peripheral-neuropathy-and-sarcopenia/