For instance, a retrospective observational study on hospitalized elderly patients with type 2 diabetes found that patients treated with GLP-1 receptor agonists combined with basal insulin had an increase in limb skeletal muscle mass, while those treated only with basal insulin showed a slight decrease, suggesting that under specific clinical management conditions, GLP-1 receptor agonists may help maintain muscle mass [61]
Key points Diabetic sensorimotor peripheral neuropathy (DSPN) is a common complication of diabetes mellitus that is associated with increased mortality, neuropathic pain, foot ulceration and lower-limb amputation
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