Chris Hurst

Influence of exercise and nutrition on sarcopenia in cardiovascular disease: A Scientific Statement of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology of the ESC Abstract. This document aims to review current scientific evidence on exercise and nutrition as a treatment for sarcopenia in the context of cardiovascular

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Why research is trying to MUSCLE IN on ageing

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Stresses consistency & individualized progression to optimize benefits.

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Recommends 2x per week full-body resistance training, targeting upper & lower body.

Suggests progressive overload with 6-12 reps per set, 1-3 sets per exercise, focusing on effort over weight.

📌 Study 2: "Resistance Exercise as a Treatment for Sarcopenia: Prescription and Delivery" (Hurst et al., 2022)

Provides practical guidelines for prescribing resistance exercise for sarcopenia.

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Perceptions of sarcopenia in patients, health and care professionals, and the public: a scoping review of studies from different countries - European Geriatric Medicine Rationale and objective Perceptions of sarcopenia have rarely been explored, yet understanding these will be key for successful translation of sarcopenia research findings into meaningful benefits for...

Perceptions of #sarcopenia in patients, health and care professionals, and the public: a scoping review of studies from different countries

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Eleven clinical trials that will shape medicine in 2025 - Nature Medicine Nature Medicine asks leading researchers to name their top clinical trial for 2025, from gene therapies for prion disease and sickle-cell disease to digital tools for cancer and mental health.

Eleven clinical trials that will shape medicine in 2025 | via Nature Medicine

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The effects of whey protein supplementation on indices of cardiometabolic health: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials The increasing prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases highlights the urgent need for practical interventions to mitigate their associated public healt…

The effects of whey protein supplementation on indices of cardiometabolic health: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials @kostasproko.bsky.social

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Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between glycaemic measures and grip strength in people without diabetes in the UK Biobank cohort study - European Geriatric Medicine Purpose To investigate associations between glycaemic measures (HbA1c, random glucose), and grip strength (GS) in adults without prevalent diabetes. Methods We included 381,715 UK Biobank participants...

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Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between glycaemic measures and grip strength in people without diabetes in the UK Biobank cohort study

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