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Effects of a nutrition plus exercise programme on physical function in sarcopenic obese elderly people: study protocol for a ra

Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
Author
Shen SS et al.
Used Parameters : Appendicular FFM

Publication Year : 2016

Country : China

Journal : BMJ Open

Introduction With a rapidly ageing population, sarcopenic obesity, defined as decreased muscle mass and function combined with increased body fat, is a complex health problem. Although sarcopenic obesity contributes to a decline in physical function and exacerbates frailty in older adults, evidence from clinical trials about the effect of exercise and nutrition on this complex syndrome in Chinese older adults is lacking. Methods and analysis We devised a study protocol for a single-blind randomised controlled trial. Sarcopenia is described as …
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