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The Impact of Step Reduction on Muscle Health in Aging: Protein and Exercise as Countermeasures

Declines in strength and muscle function with age—sarcopenia—contribute to a variety of negative outcomes including an increased risk of: falls, fractures, hospitalization, and reduced mobility in older persons. Population-based estimates of the loss of muscle after age 60 show a loss of ~1% per yea...

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Autores principales: Oikawa, Sara Y., Holloway, Tanya M., Phillips, Stuart M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6543894/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31179284
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2019.00075