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Promising but preliminary

Combined effects of strength training, whey protein, and HMB on sarcopenia in older people: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: Although previous studies have reported the benefits of combining physical activity with supplementation on body composition and physical performance in older people wi. Therefore, this systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to analyze the available body of published peer-reviewed randomized controlled trials (RCTs) studies on the effects of str.

BACKGROUND: Although previous studies have reported the benefits of combining physical activity with supplementation on body composition and physical performance in older people wi. Therefore, this systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to analyze the available body of published peer-reviewed randomized controlled trials (RCTs) studies on the effects of str.

What the study was

Study design
Meta-Analysis
Category
Genomics/Precision Medicine
Maturity
Potentially Practice-Changing
Journal
Medicine

Why it surfaced

HIGH priority (score 8/10); study design: Meta-Analysis; topic: Aging, longevity, and population health; flag: PROMISING_PRELIMINARY

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