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Nutrition and physical activity countermeasures for sarcopenia: Time to get personal?

2018-12-01

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Population ageing is a global phenomenon. It is regarded as a major cause of upward pressure on healthcare costs. One of the greatest threats to healthy, independent ageing is sarcopenia, the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and function with age. Physical inactivity and poor nutrition represent crucial and imminently modifiable risk factors for sarcopenia. Resistance exercise training is the most effectiv...

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57486c9f-04ab-56fd-8798-7ed4d8799070
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10.1111/nbu.12351
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