Exercise at different ages and appendicular lean mass and strength in later life: Results from the Berlin aging study II

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 515-520

  Eibich, Peter ^a,b   Buchmann, Nikolaus ^c   Kroh, Martin ^b,d   Wagner, Gert G ^b,e,f   Steinhagen Thiessen, Elisabeth ^c   Demuth, Ilja ^c   Norman, Kristina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Research Infrastructure 'Socio Economic Panel Study   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (Germany)

^f TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age base II; Appendicular lean mass; Grip strength; Physical activity; Sarcopenia

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SARCOPENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; RISK FACTORS; SARCOPENIA; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84964911526     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glv171     Document Type: Article

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