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Effect of 12-month resistance and endurance training on quality, quantity, and function of skeletal muscle in older adults requ

Lifestyle Disease
Author
Yoshiko A et al.
Used Parameters : SMI

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Japan

Journal : Experimental Gerontology

Older adults requiring long-term care will experience age-associated deterioration of the quality and quantity of skeletal muscle if no interventions are performed. Long-term training is considered a typical intervention method and is effective for improvement of both muscle quantity and physical function. However, how such training affects muscle quality [ie, fat-to-muscle ratio as determined by echo intensity (EI)] in older adults requiring long-term care remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a 12-month …
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