Acute effects of whey protein, alone and mixed with other macronutrients, on blood pressure and heart rate in older men

Abstract Background Caloric supplements are increasingly used by older people, aiming to increase their daily protein intake. These high caloric drinks, rich in glucose and whey-protein in particular, may result in potential harmful decreases in blood pressure (BP). The effect of ingesting whey-prot...

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Main Authors: Avneet Oberoi, Caroline Giezenaar, Kylie Lange, Karen L. Jones, Michael Horowitz, Ian Chapman, Stijn Soenen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03213-1