Protein Intake Recommendation for Korean Older Adults to Prevent Sarcopenia: Expert Consensus by the Korean Geriatric Society and the Korean Nutrition Society

Protein Intake Recommendation for Korean Older Adults to Prevent Sarcopenia: Expert Consensus by the Korean Geriatric Society and the Korean Nutrition Society

Sarcopenia, a common clinical syndrome in older adults, is defined as decreased muscle mass, strength, and physical performance. Since sarcopenia is associated with the incidence of functional decline, falls, and even mortality in older adults, researchers and health care providers have been keen to...

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Main Authors: Hee-Won Jung, Sun-Wook Kim, Il-Young Kim, Jae-Young Lim, Hyoung-Su Park, Wook Song, Hyung Joon Yoo, Hak- Chul Jang, Kirang Kim, Yongsoon Park, Yoon Jung Park, Soo Jin Yang, Hae-Jeung Lee, Chang Won Won, the Sarcopenia-Frailty Study Group of the Korean Geriatric Society, the Korean Nutrition Society
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Geriatrics Society 2018-12-01
Series:Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Subjects:
Protein
Nutrition
Sarcopenia
Older people
Online Access:http://www.e-agmr.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.4235/agmr.18.0046

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