Effects of Resistance Training Intervention along with Leucine-Enriched Whey Protein Supplementation on Sarcopenia and Frailty in Post-Hospitalized Older Adults: Preliminary Findings of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Effects of Resistance Training Intervention along with Leucine-Enriched Whey Protein Supplementation on Sarcopenia and Frailty in Post-Hospitalized Older Adults: Preliminary Findings of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Resistance training and protein supplementation are expected to exert the greatest effect in counteracting muscle-wasting conditions. Myokines might play a key role, but this remains to be elucidated. The aim of this study (NCT03815201) was to examine the effects of a resistance training program wit...

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Main Authors: Maria Amasene, Cristina Cadenas-Sanchez, Iñaki Echeverria, Begoña Sanz, Cristina Alonso, Ignacio Tobalina, Jon Irazusta, Idoia Labayen, Ariadna Besga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
elderly
strength training
muscle wasting
muscle mass
myokine
myostatin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/1/97

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