Low muscle mass and strength in pediatrics patients: Why should we care?
Abstract
Skeletal muscle plays major roles in metabolism and overall health across the lifecycle. Emerging evidence indicates that prenatal (maternal diet during pregnancy and genetic defects) and postnatal factors (physical activity, hormones, dietary protein, and obesity) influence muscle mass acquisition and strength early in life. As a consequence, low muscle mass and strength contributes to several adverse health outcomes during childhood....
Paper Details
Title
Low muscle mass and strength in pediatrics patients: Why should we care?
Published Date
Oct 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
38
Issue
5
Pages
2002 - 2015
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