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ea0090oc1.4 | Oral Communications 1: Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition 1 | ECE2023

Associations between handgrip strength and skeletal muscle mass with all-cause mortality and cardiovascular mortality: a prospective cohort study of UK Biobank

Zeng Jingjing , Wei Linqi , Chen Bo , Fan Menglin , Xu Shaoyong

Background: Handgrip strength (HGS) and skeletal muscle mass (SMM) are associated with all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD)-specific mortality risk in type 2 diabetes (T2DM) patients. However, the pattern of this association was unclear. We aimed to explore the pattern of associations between HGS and SMM with all-cause and CVD mortality risk in a diabetic population.Method: Data were obtained from the UK Biobank (application number 92014), a large ...