Continuous high-soy protein soymilk intake affects ordinary walking speed in the Japanese pre-frail and frail elderly: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background To investigate whether continuous intervention using soymilk containing high soy protein improves physical frailty, a randomized controlled trial was conducted among the Japanese pre-frail and frail elderly. Methods Japanese pre-frail and frail elderly participants (n = 73) were...

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Published in:	BMC Geriatrics
Main Authors:	Nene Sato, Yuji Terashima, Makoto Sugawara, Ryoichi Unno, Hiroaki Asao, Mitsuhiro Iwasaki, Tomoyuki Watanabe, Tomoko Uno, Mitsuo Maruyama
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-01-01
Subjects:	Frailty Soy protein Soymilk Nutritional intervention Walking speed
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05539-4