Dietary protein intake is associated with better physical function and muscle strength among elderly women

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 115, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 1281-1291

  Isanejad, Masoud ^a   Mursu, Jaakko ^a   Sirola, Joonas ^a,b   Kröger, Heikki ^a,b   Rikkonen, Toni ^a   Tuppurainen, Marjo ^b   Erkkilä, Arja T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Dietary protein intake; Elderly women; Muscle strength; Physical function; Sarcopaenia

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; PROTEIN INTAKE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FAT MASS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LEG MOVEMENT; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN INTAKE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SARCOPENIA; STANDING; WALKING SPEED; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; AGING; DIET; FITNESS; FRACTURES, BONE; HAND STRENGTH; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AGING; BODY COMPOSITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; DIETARY PROTEINS; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SARCOPENIA; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84960806967     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S000711451600012X     Document Type: Article

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