Low Protein Intakes and Poor Diet Quality Associate with Functional Limitations in US Adults with Diabetes: A 2005–2016 NHANES Analysis

Low Protein Intakes and Poor Diet Quality Associate with Functional Limitations in US Adults with Diabetes: A 2005–2016 NHANES Analysis

Type 2 diabetes is associated with an increased risk for sarcopenia. Moreover, sarcopenia correlates with increased risk for falls, fractures, and mortality. This study aimed to explore relationships among nutrient intakes, diet quality, and functional limitations in a sample of adults across levels...

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Main Authors: Stephanie M. Fanelli, Owen J. Kelly, Jessica L. Krok-Schoen, Christopher A. Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
diabetes
protein
diet quality
dietary patterns
NHANES
sarcopenia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/8/2582

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