Protein-enriched, milk-based supplement to counteract sarcopenia in acutely ill geriatric patients offered resistance exercise training during and after hospitalisation: study protocol for a randomised, double-blind, multicentre trial

INTRODUCTION: Age-related loss of muscle mass and strength, sarcopaenia, burdens many older adults. The process is accelerated with bed rest, protein intakes below requirements and the catabolic effect of certain illnesses. Thus, acutely ill, hospitalised older adults are particularly vulnerable. Pr...

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Autores principales: Gade, Josephine, Beck, Anne Marie, Bitz, Christian, Christensen, Britt, Klausen, Tobias Wirenfeldt, Vinther, Anders, Astrup, Arne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
Materias:
Geriatric Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5829859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29391380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019210

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5829859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29391380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019210

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