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Healthcare professionals should consider a baseline nutritional assessment before initiating therapy for those at higher risk, including dietary history, relevant blood tests where clinically indicated (such as full blood count, vitamin B12, vitamin D, and ferritin), and identification of risk factors for malnutrition
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The relationship between diabetes and sarcopenia is complex, with several interconnected mechanisms at play: Insulin Resistance: In type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance impairs the body's ability to utilize glucose effectively
Cardiovascular risk reduction with liraglutide: an exploratory mediation analysis of the leader trial
Generally, candidates fall into two primary categories: Type 2 Diabetics: Individuals requiring better glycemic control when traditional oral medications are insufficient