High-protein foods and physical activity protect against age-related muscle loss and functional decline

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 88-94

  Bradlee, M Loring ^a   Mustafa, Jabed ^a   Singer, Martha R ^a   Moore, Lynn L ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Exercise; Functional performance; Nutrition; Physical function; Sarcopenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROTEIN DIET; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SARCOPENIA; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGING; DIET, HIGH-PROTEIN; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EXERCISE; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOPENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85039042880     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glx070     Document Type: Article

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