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Combating sarcopenia in geriatric rehabilitation patients: study protocol of the EMPOWER-GR observational cohort, sarcopenia awareness survey and randomised controlled feasibility trial

INTRODUCTION: Sarcopenia is highly prevalent in geriatric rehabilitation patients. Resistance exercise training (RET) combined with protein supplementation is recommended to increase muscle mass and strength in older adults. However, sarcopenia awareness, feasibility to diagnose and treat sarcopenia...

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Autores principales: Verstraeten, Laure MG, van Wijngaarden, Janneke P, Tol-Schilder, Marina, Meskers, Carel GM, Maier, Andrea B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8921849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35288386
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054950