Influence of CReatine supplementation on mUScle mass and strength after stroke (ICaRUS Stroke Trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Influence of CReatine supplementation on mUScle mass and strength after stroke (ICaRUS Stroke Trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability, and its sequelae are associated with inadequate food intake which can lead to sarcopenia. The aim of this study is to verify the effectiveness of creatine supplementation on functional capacity, strength, and changes in muscl...

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Main Authors: Juli Thomaz de Souza, Marcos F. Minicucci, Natália C. Ferreira, Bertha F. Polegato, Marina Politi Okoshi, Gabriel P. Modolo, Bethan E. Phillips, Philip J. Atherton, Kenneth Smith, Daniel Wilkinson, Adam Gordon, Suzana E. Tanni, Vladimir Eliodoro Costa, Maria Fernanda P. Fernandes, Silméia G. Zanati Bazan, Leonardo A. M. Zornoff, Rodrigo Bazan, Sérgio A. Rupp de Paiva, Paula Schmidt Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Stroke
Creatine
Skeletal muscle
Sarcopenia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07248-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07248-6

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