The Effect of Leucine Supplementation on Sarcopenia-Related Measures in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 17 Randomized Controlled Trials

The Effect of Leucine Supplementation on Sarcopenia-Related Measures in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 17 Randomized Controlled Trials

BackgroundThe role of leucine in sarcopenia prevention remains unclear. We aimed to summarize the published data from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to estimate the effect of leucine supplementation on sarcopenia-related measures in older adults.MethodsA systematic literature search was perform...

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Main Authors: Yufei Guo, Xiaoya Fu, Qingjing Hu, Lihua Chen, Hui Zuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
leucine
sarcopenia
systematic review
meta-analysis
randomized controlled trials (RCTs)
the elderly
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.929891/full

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