Pharmacological Treatment of Sarcopenia Tratamento medicamentoso da sarcopenia

Abstract Sarcopenia has been acquiring a growing importance in the scientific literature and in doctors’ offices. As the population ages, it becomes increasingly essential to know, prevent, and treat this clinical condition. The purpose of the present review is to bring up the current evidence on th...

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Main Author: Caio Gonçalves de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2020-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162021000400425&tlng=en
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spelling doaj.art-e798796127c249b1b89eacf126ddbd632024-04-03T08:57:14ZengThieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia1982-43782020-09-0156442543110.1055/s-0040-1709732Pharmacological Treatment of Sarcopenia Tratamento medicamentoso da sarcopeniaCaio Gonçalves de Souzahttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6328-7908Abstract Sarcopenia has been acquiring a growing importance in the scientific literature and in doctors’ offices. As the population ages, it becomes increasingly essential to know, prevent, and treat this clinical condition. The purpose of the present review is to bring up the current evidence on the diagnosis of this pathology, in a practical way, as well as the main current treatment options.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162021000400425&tlng=ensarcopenia/diagnosissarcopenia/therapyleucinecreatinetestosterone
spellingShingle Caio Gonçalves de Souza
Pharmacological Treatment of Sarcopenia Tratamento medicamentoso da sarcopenia
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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title Pharmacological Treatment of Sarcopenia Tratamento medicamentoso da sarcopenia
title_full Pharmacological Treatment of Sarcopenia Tratamento medicamentoso da sarcopenia
title_fullStr Pharmacological Treatment of Sarcopenia Tratamento medicamentoso da sarcopenia
title_full_unstemmed Pharmacological Treatment of Sarcopenia Tratamento medicamentoso da sarcopenia
title_short Pharmacological Treatment of Sarcopenia Tratamento medicamentoso da sarcopenia
title_sort pharmacological treatment of sarcopenia tratamento medicamentoso da sarcopenia
topic sarcopenia/diagnosis
sarcopenia/therapy
leucine
creatine
testosterone
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