Low handgrip strength is associated with diabetic foot disease in geriatric patients with type 2 diabetes

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Imre E., Kocakgol N. T., Imre E.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.52, sa.6, ss.1854-1862, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 52 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.55730/1300-0144.5532
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1854-1862
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Diabetes, foot, ulcer, handgrip, strength, ANKLE-BRACHIAL INDEX, GRIP STRENGTH, OLDER-ADULTS, FRAILTY, RISK, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, MULTIMORBIDITY, INHIBITORS, PREDICTOR, STATINS
  • Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background/aim: This study aims to reveal the prevalence of low handgrip strength in older patients with type 2 diabetes who have diabetic foot disease and to assess the association of handgrip strength with diabetic foot disease in older patients with type 2 diabetes.