Dietary protein intake is not associated with 5-y change in mid-thigh muscle cross-sectional area by computed tomography in older adults: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition (Health ABC) Study

BACKGROUND: A higher protein intake is suggested to preserve muscle mass during aging and may therefore reduce the risk of sarcopenia. OBJECTIVES: We explored whether the amount and type (animal or vegetable) of protein intake were associated with 5-y change in mid-thigh muscle cross-sectional area...

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Autores principales: Verreijen, Amely M, Engberink, Mariëlle F, Houston, Denise K, Brouwer, Ingeborg A, Cawthon, Peggy M, Newman, Ann B, Tylavsky, Frances A, Harris, Tamara B, Weijs, Peter J M, Visser, Marjolein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Original Research Communications
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6408207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30850837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/nqy341

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6408207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30850837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/nqy341

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