Endocrine Abstracts

Objective - Sarcopenic phenotype is associated with the increased risk of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. We investigated the proportion of sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity (SO) and their clinical characteristics in patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes.Research design and methods - We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of 133 (75 men, 58 women) patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes. All patients underwent a 75 g oral glucose t...