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Measurements of skeletal muscle mass and power are positively related to a Mediterranean dietary pattern in women.

Kelaiditi, E., Jennings, A., Steves, C.J., Skinner, J., Cassidy, A., MacGregor, A.J. and Welch, A.A., 2016. Measurements of skeletal muscle mass and power are positively related to a Mediterranean dietary pattern in women. Osteoporosis International, 27 (11), 3251-3260.

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DOI: 10.1007/s00198-016-3665-9

Abstract

The age-related loss of skeletal muscle and function are risk factors for osteoporosis and fractures. We found that higher adherence to the Mediterranean diet score was significantly associated with greater fat-free mass and leg explosive power suggesting a role for the Mediterranean Diet in prevention of loss of muscle outcomes.

Item Type:Article
ISSN:1433-2965
Uncontrolled Keywords:C-reactive protein; Fat-free mass; Mediterranean diet; Skeletal muscle mass;Skeletal muscle power
Group:Faculty of Health & Social Sciences
ID Code:24396
Deposited By: Symplectic RT2
Deposited On:20 Jul 2016 10:34
Last Modified:14 Mar 2022 13:57

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