Effects of elastic band resistance training and nutritional supplementation on physical performance of institutionalised elderly - A randomized controlled trial

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 72, Issue , 2015, Pages 99-108

  Oesen, Stefan ^a   Halper, Barbara ^a   Hofmann, Marlene ^a   Jandrasits, Waltraud ^a   Franzke, Bernhard ^a   Strasser, Eva Maria ^b   Graf, Alexandra ^c   Tschan, Harald ^a   Bachl, Norbert ^a   Quittan, Michael ^b   Wagner, Karl Heinz ^a   Wessner, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b KAISER FRANZ JOSEF HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Low intensity resistance exercise; Physical function; Protein supplementation; Seniors; Vienna Active Ageing Study (VAAS)

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; RIBOFLAVIN; VITAMIN D;

6 MINUTE WALKING TEST; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARM; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CHAIR STAND TEST; COGNITION; COGNITIVE TRAINING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DYNAMOMETRY; ELASTIC BAND RESISTANCE TRAINING; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; FUNCTION TEST; GRIP STRENGTH; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MOTOR FUNCTION TEST; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SENIOR ARMLIFTING TEST; TORQUE; VERY ELDERLY; WALKING SPEED; BODY WEIGHT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; EXERCISE TEST; FITNESS; GAIT; GERIATRIC NUTRITION; HAND STRENGTH; WALKING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRIA; BODY WEIGHT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ELDER NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GAIT; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RESISTANCE TRAINING; WALKING;

EID: 84942693867     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: 18736815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2015.08.013     Document Type: Article

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