Interventions for Treating Sarcopenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Studies.

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Abstract

Much interest has been focused on interventions for treating sarcopenia; however, the effects have gained little evidence.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Am Med Dir Assoc

Title: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1538-9375

ISSN (Print): 1525-8610

Publication date (Electronic): Jun 01 2017

Volume: 18

Issue: 6

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[1 ] Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Kumamoto Rehabilitation Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan.

[2 ] Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Yokohama City University Medical Center, Kanagawa, Japan.

[3 ] Department of Lifespan Developmental Sciences, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tokyo, Japan.

[4 ] Research Team for Promoting Independence of the Elderly, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan.

[5 ] Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Aichi, Japan.

[6 ] Center for Gerontology and Social Science, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Aichi, Japan. Electronic address: harai@ncgg.go.jp.

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Publisher Item ID: S1525-8610(17)30190-1

DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2017.03.019

PubMed ID: 28549707

SO-VID: d698dfb5-124e-4a5b-ac9e-38ee9fb349ba

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Keywords: Sarcopenia,drug,exercise,intervention,muscle mass,nutrition

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Keywords: Sarcopenia, drug, exercise, intervention, muscle mass, nutrition

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