Muscle Strength and Balance Training in Sarcopenic Elderly: A Pilot Study with Randomized Controlled Trial
In aging, there is a gradual decrease in muscle mass (sarcopenia) and muscle strength which contributes to a decline in physical functions, increased disability, frailty, and loss of independence. Physical activity can reduce functional decline due to aging. Randomized controlled trials (RCT) are ne...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2013-01-01
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Series: | European Journal of Inflammation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1721727X1301100118 |