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Reduced Muscle Strength Is Associated With Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes Patients With Osteoarthritis

Reduced Muscle Strength Is Associated With Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes Patients With Osteoarthritis

Source : https://academic.oup.com/jcem/advance-article/doi/10.1210/clinem/dgaa912/6056610?login=true

Osteoarthritis, a leading cause of disability, is not only a consequence of aging and mechanical stress on cartilage, but is also associated with metabolic diseases ( 1, 2). Recent studies have shown that type 2 diabetes is an independent risk factor predisposing to osteoarthritis ( 3).