Dietary protein intake and all-cause mortality: results from The Kawasaki Aging and Wellbeing Project

Abstract Background Increased protein intake has been recommended to prevent sarcopenia/frailty, reports on the quantity and quality of protein intake needed and the associated prognosis, particularly in the aging population of Asia, are limited. In this study, we aimed to investigate the relationsh...

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Main Authors: Hideaki Kurata, Shu Meguro, Yukiko Abe, Takashi Sasaki, Keiko Asakura, Yasumichi Arai, Hiroshi Itoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04173-w