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. 2025 Feb;16(2):348-349.
doi: 10.1111/jdi.14345. Epub 2024 Nov 6.

Reply to the comments of Saleh et al. on "Coexistence of high visceral fat area and sarcopenia and atherosclerotic markers in old-old patients with diabetes: Is there an association?"

Motoya Sato  1 , Yoshiaki Tamura  1   2 , Yuji Murao  2 , Fumino Yorikawa  2 , Yuu Katsumata  1 , So Watanabe  1 , Shugo Zen  1 , Remi Kodera  1 , Kazuhito Oba  1 , Kenji Toyoshima  1 , Yuko Chiba  1 , Atsushi Araki  1   2
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Reply to the comments of Saleh et al. on "Coexistence of high visceral fat area and sarcopenia and atherosclerotic markers in old-old patients with diabetes: Is there an association?"

Motoya Sato et al. J Diabetes Investig. 2025 Feb.
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Conflict of interest statement

Araki A received speaker honoraria from Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and Novo Nordisk Pharma Ltd. The other authors declare no conflicts of interest.

Approval of the research protocol: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki, and the study protocol was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital (R21‐012).

Informed consent: Since the Ethics Committee determined that written patient consent was not required, the study was conducted using an opt?out method, and consent was not obtained directly from the participants.

Registry and the registration no. of the study/trial: June 22, 2021 and R21‐012.

Animal studies: N/A.

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