Open AccessAerobic or Resistance Exercise, or Both, in Dieting Obese Older Adults
Author(s) -
Dennis T. Villareal,
Lina Aguirre,
A. Burke Gurney,
Debra L. Waters,
David R. Sinacore,
E. Colombo,
Reina ArmamentoVillareal,
Clifford Qualls
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1616338
Subject(s) - medicine , dieting , weight loss , sarcopenia , physical therapy , aerobic exercise , obesity , osteopenia , randomized controlled trial , strength training , resistance training , bone mineral , osteoporosis
Obesity causes frailty in older adults; however, weight loss might accelerate age-related loss of muscle and bone mass and resultant sarcopenia and osteopenia.
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