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Low protein intake, muscle strength and physical performance in the very old: The Newcastle 85+ Study

BACKGROUND: Low protein intake has been linked to reduced muscle strength and physical performance in older adults but little is known about how it may affect muscle health and subsequent functional decline in the very old (aged 85+), who are at enhanced risk of malnutrition and loss of muscle mass...

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Autores principales: Granic, Antoneta, Mendonça, Nuno, Sayer, Avan Aihie, Hill, Tom R., Davies, Karen, Adamson, Ashley, Siervo, Mario, Mathers, John C., Jagger, Carol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6295979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29191494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2017.11.005