Response to the Letter by Onishi and Al. Regarding “clinical Diagnosis, Outcomes and Treatment of Thiamine Deficiency in a Tertiary Hospital”

We have read with interest the letter addressed by Onishi and al. about our recent article entitled “Clinical diagnosis, outcomes and treatment of thiamine deficiency in a tertiary hospital”. While we agree with the authors’ remarks about the diagnosis of thiamine deficiency, we would like to provide some clarifications about the interpretation of our study. Letter to the editor: Comment on “sarcopenic obesity is associated with cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older adults: The bunkyo health study”Clinical NutritionVol. 41Issue 9PreviewI read with great interest the article by Someya and colleagues that contributed greatly to our understanding of the relationship between cognitive impairment and sarcopenic obesity among older adults [1]. The authors found that sarcopenic obesity was associated with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and dementia even after adjusting for some potential confounders. The findings of this study are so valuable, however I would like to comment on some issues. Full-Text PDF