Metabolic Flexibility and Mechanical Efficiency in Women Over-60

Metabolic Flexibility and Mechanical Efficiency in Women Over-60

Purpose: Aging deteriorates metabolic flexibility (MF). Moreover, recent studies show that glycolysis is barely increased despite impoverished lipid metabolism, in addition to increased relevance of muscle power in older adults. This study aims to analyze MF, i.e., fat and carbohydrates oxidation ra...

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Main Authors: Cristina Blasco-Lafarga, Jordi Monferrer-Marín, Ainoa Roldán, Pablo Monteagudo, Ivan Chulvi-Medrano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
aging
cardiovascular health
exercise economy
gross efficiency
muscle power
physical exercise
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2022.869534/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2022.869534/full

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