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Editorial
. 2018 Jan;9(1):3-4.
doi: 10.1111/jdi.12752. Epub 2017 Nov 7.

Diabetes related fatigue sarcopenia, frailty

Angela Shin-Yu Lien  1   2 , Jawl-Shan Hwang  2 , Yi-Der Jiang  3
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Editorial

Diabetes related fatigue sarcopenia, frailty

Angela Shin-Yu Lien et al. J Diabetes Investig. 2018 Jan.

Abstract

The rationale of diabetes related fatigue syndrome and interventions.

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The rationale of diabetes‐related fatigue syndrome and interventions. Fatigue caused by physiological, psychological or lifestyle factors will lead to frailty, sarcopenia and falls. Annual screening and anti‐fatigue training can be introduced in the early stage. DM, diabetes mellitus; EAA‐1CHO, essential amino acids and carbohydrate; MFI‐20, Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory; SF‐36, 36‐item Short Form Health Survey.
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