Regular Multicomponent Exercise Increases Physical Fitness and Muscle Protein Anabolism in Frail, Obese, Older Adults
Open Access
- 1 February 2011
- Vol. 19 (2), 312-318
- https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2010.110
Abstract
Aging is associated with a decline in strength, endurance, balance, and mobility. Obesity worsens the age‐related impairment in physical function and often leads to frailty. The American College of S...Keywords
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