Short-term protein and energy supplementation activates nitrogen kinetics and accretion in poorly nourished elderly subjects

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1129-1137

  Bos, Cécile ^a   Benamouzig, Robert ^b   Bruhat, Anne ^b   Roux, Christian ^b   Mahé, Sylvain ^b   Valensi, Paul ^b   Gaudichon, Claire ^b   Ferrière, Françoise ^b   Rautureau, Jacques ^b   Tomé, Daniel ^b  

^a INRA   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Basal metabolic rate; Body composition; Elderly subjects; France; Nitrogen isotopes; Protein accretion; Protein turnover; Protein energy malnutrition; Short term nutritional supplementation

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN;

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CALORIC INTAKE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NITROGEN BALANCE; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; PROTEIN INTAKE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034017072     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/71.5.1129     Document Type: Article

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