Sarcopenia and Heart Failure

Sarcopenia and Heart Failure

Modifications of lean mass are a frequent critical determinant in the pathophysiology and progression of heart failure (HF). Sarcopenia may be considered one of the most important causes of low physical performance and reduced cardiorespiratory fitness in older patients with HF. Sarcopenia is freque...

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Main Authors: Francesco Curcio, Gianluca Testa, Ilaria Liguori, Martina Papillo, Veronica Flocco, Veronica Panicara, Gianluigi Galizia, David Della-Morte, Gaetano Gargiulo, Francesco Cacciatore, Domenico Bonaduce, Francesco Landi, Pasquale Abete
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
sarcopenia
heart failure
elderly
cachexia
malnutrition
physical activity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/1/211

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