Bed Rest Promotes Reductions in Walking Speed, Functional Parameters, and Aerobic Fitness in Older, Healthy Adults

Associations between body composition and gait-speed decline: results from the Health, Aging, and Body Composition study

(2013) Kristen M Beavers et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Frailty prevalence and slow walking speed in persons age 65 and older: implications for primary care

(2013) Maria-Victoria Castell et al.   BMC Family Practice

Two Weeks of Reduced Activity Decreases Leg Lean Mass and Induces “Anabolic Resistance” of Myofibrillar Protein Synthesis in Healthy Elderly

(2013) Leigh Breen et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Anorexia and Eating Patterns in the Elderly

(2013) Lorenzo Maria Donini et al.   PLoS One

Association of walking speed in late midlife with mortality: results from the Whitehall II cohort study

(2012) Alexis Elbaz et al.   AGE

Bed rest impairs skeletal muscle amino acid transporter expression, mTORC1 signaling, and protein synthesis in response to essential amino acids in older adults

(2012) Micah J. Drummond et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Role of Muscle Mass and Muscle Quality in the Association Between Diabetes and Gait Speed

(2012) S. Volpato et al.   DIABETES CARE

Muscle protein synthesis in cancer patients can be stimulated with a specially formulated medical food

(2011) Nicolaas E.P. Deutz et al.   CLINICAL NUTRITION

Bedrest and sarcopenia

(2011) Robert H. Coker et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CLINICAL NUTRITION AND METABOLIC CARE

Effects of age and inactivity due to prolonged bed rest on atrophy of trunk muscles

(2011) Tome Ikezoe et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Functional Impact of 10 Days of Bed Rest in Healthy Older Adults

(2011) P. Kortebein et al.   JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES

Body Fat Distribution and Inflammation Among Obese Older Adults With and Without Metabolic Syndrome

(2010) Annemarie Koster et al.   Obesity

EAA supplementation to increase nitrogen intake improves muscle function during bed rest in the elderly

(2009) Arny A. Ferrando et al.   CLINICAL NUTRITION

The Impact of Exercise Training Compared to Caloric Restriction on Hepatic and Peripheral Insulin Resistance in Obesity

(2009) Robert H. Coker et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM