2023
DOI: 10.1590/1981-22562023026.220181.en
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Association of clinical parameters of sarcopenia and cognitive impairment in older people: cross-sectional study

Abstract: Objective To associate clinical parameters of sarcopenia with cognitive impairment in older people. Method Cross-sectional study with 263 older adults (≥60 years) treated at a specialized public health facility. Sociodemographic and clinical variables were used to characterize the sample and the clinical parameters of sarcopenia (muscle strength, muscle mass and physical performance) were assessed based on handgrip strength (HGS), calf circumference (CC) and the Timed Up and Go (TUG) test. The Mini-Mental S… Show more

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“…The increase in older adults with sarcopenia in the diabetic population and its impact on quality of life affects psychosocial and physical health, making it a significant public health issue (11) . International (12) and national (7,(13)(14) literature shows several studies on frailty and sarcopenia syndromes in older adults, although it is still insufficient for the diagnosis of DM.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The increase in older adults with sarcopenia in the diabetic population and its impact on quality of life affects psychosocial and physical health, making it a significant public health issue (11) . International (12) and national (7,(13)(14) literature shows several studies on frailty and sarcopenia syndromes in older adults, although it is still insufficient for the diagnosis of DM.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%