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Effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation for prevention and treatment of sarcopenia in patients with cardiovascular disease-a re

Cardiology
Author
Harada H et al.
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Used Parameters : SMI

Publication Year : 2016

Country : Japan

Journal : JOURNAL OF NUTRITION HEALTH & AGING

Objective Sarcopenia is a syndrome characterized by progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength, with the risk of frailty and poor quality of life. This study aimed to clarify the clinical characteristics of sarcopenia and to investigate the effects of comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation (CCR), including nutrition, physical exercise and medication, in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Methods We retrospectively studied 322 inpatients with CVD (age 72±12 years). Muscle mass, muscle strength and …
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