Strength training with blood flow restriction – a novel therapeutic approach for older adults with sarcopenia? A case report

INTRODUCTION: A 91-year-old sedentary man presenting exhaustion, lower-limb weakness, hypertension, and history of multiple falls was diagnosed with sarcopenia – appendicular skeletal muscle mass index (ASM) of 7.10 kg/m(2). PURPOSE: To investigate the effects of strength training performed with low...

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Published in:Clin Interv Aging
Main Authors: Lopes, Karynne Grutter, Bottino, Daniel Alexandre, Farinatti, Paulo, de Souza, Maria das Graças Coelho, Maranhão, Priscila Alves, de Araujo, Clara Maria Soares, Bouskela, Eliete, Lourenço, Roberto Alves, de Oliveira, Ricardo Brandão
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6698614/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31616137
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S206522
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