Prevalence and determinants of low protein intake in very old adults: insights from the Newcastle 85...
Prevalence and determinants of low protein intake in very old adults: insights from the Newcastle 85+ Study
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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The very old (aged ≥ 85 years), fastest growing age group in most western societies, are at especially high risk of muscle mass and strength loss. The amount, sources and timing of protein intake may play important roles in the aetiology and management of sarcopenia. This study investigated the prevalence and determinants of low protein...
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Prevalence and determinants of low protein intake in very old adults: insights from the Newcastle 85+ Study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6267410
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6267410
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1436-6207
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1436-6215
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10.1007/s00394-017-1537-5