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A study protocol of Older Person's Exercise and Nutrition Study (OPEN) - A sit-to-stand activity combined with oral protein supplement - Effects on physical function and independence: A cluster randomized clinical trial

Grönstedt, Helena; Vikstrom, Sofia; Cederholm, Tommy; Franzèn, Erika; Seiger, Åke; Wimo, Anders; Faxen-Irving, Gerd; Boström, Anne-Marie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)

Background Poor nutrition and age per see add to the development of sarcopenia, i.e. loss of muscle mass and strength, which contributes to increased risk of impaired activities of daily living (ADL) and reduced independence. ...
Grönstedt, H., Vikström, S., Cederholm, T., Franzén, E., Luiking, Y. C., Seiger, Å., … Boström, A.-M. (2020). Effect of sit-to-stand exercises combined with protein-rich oral supplementation in older persons: The older person’s exercise and nutrition study. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 21(9), 1229–1237

Grönstedt, Helena; Vikström, Sofia; Cederholm, Tommy; Franzén, Erika; Luiking, Yvette C.; Seiger, Åke; Wimo, Anders; Faxen-Irving, Gerd; Bostrøm, Anne-Marie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

Objectives Nursing home (NH) residents are often undernourished and physically inactive, which contributes to sarcopenia and frailty. The Older Person's Exercise and Nutrition Study aimed to investigate the effects of ...