Preliminary study on nutritional and exercise strategies to prevent and reverse sarcopenia in aging: an open-label single-arm trial.

Boshi Wang, Shuli He, Chenyu Nong, Jiayu Zhang, Wei Li, Yanan Wei, Pengju Liu, Fang Wang, Kuo Liu, Fang Ma, Peng Liu

Department of Clinical Nutrition, Peking University People's Hospital, China.Department of Clinical Nutrition, Peking University People's Hospital, China. · pubmed

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Abstract

Sarcopenia is the progressive loss of muscle mass and strength that can adversely affect an individual's health and quality of life. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a combined nutritional and exercise intervention among older adults who were at risk of sarcopenia.

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Research summary

The paper claims that a combined nutritional and exercise intervention can prevent and reverse sarcopenia in older adults. This study is relevant as it addresses sarcopenia, a significant age-related condition that impacts health and longevity, by exploring strategies that may mitigate its effects.

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