Sarcopenia as a Predictor of Diabetic Nephropathy: Evidence from a Cross-Sectional Study in Northeast India
Keywords:
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Sarcopenia, Diabetic Nephropathy, Prevalence, Comparison, Northeast IndiaAbstract
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM) is a growing health challenge inSouth Asia, with diabetic nephropathy andsarcopenia emerging as criticalcomorbidities. Recent evidence suggests abidirectional relationship between muscle loss and renal decline, but region-specific data remain limited
References
Thomas MC, Brownlee M, Susztak K, Sharma K, Jandeleit-Dahm KA, Zoungas S, et al. Diabetic kidney disease. Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2015;1:15018.
Zhang L, Jiang L, Xu R, Zhang X, Zhang B, Yue R. Epidemiological research on diabetic nephropathy at global, regional,
and national levels from 1990 to 2021: an analysis derived from the global burden of disease 2021 study. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2025;16:1647064.
Downloads
Published
2026-04-23
How to Cite
Dr. Anupravo Bhaumik, Dr. Pradip Bhaumik, Dr. Kanak Choudhury. (2026). Sarcopenia as a Predictor of Diabetic Nephropathy: Evidence from a Cross-Sectional Study in Northeast India . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(1), 1805–1818. Retrieved from https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/1785
Issue
Section
Research Article
