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The study of frailty risk factors in elderly diabetic patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
diabetes
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000026203
Lead Sponsor
Muta Hospital
Brief Summary

Multiple regression analysis showed that an increase in age, low levels of albumin, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, systolic blood pressure, HbA1c, total cholesterol, and bodyweight were statistically significant and strong independent risk factors for frailty, suggesting that reverse metabolism owing to malnutrition in elderly type 2 diabetes mellitus patients might be involved.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
132
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

No spacial mention

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The stages of frailty using Clinical Frailty Scale (first examination and after 6 months)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The data of age, blood test, body weight, BMI, blood pressure, medication
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