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01-07-2016 | Editorial

What is new in exercise regimes for frail older people — How does the Erasmus Vivifrail Project take us forward?

Authors: Mikel Izquierdo, L. Rodriguez-Mañas, A. J. Sinclair, Vivifrail Investigators Group

Published in: The journal of nutrition, health & aging | Issue 7/2016

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Physical activity as an intervention is one of the most important components in the prevention and treatment of frailty. The benefits of physical exercise in improving the functional capacity of frail, older adults have been the focus of considerable recent research (1-4). …

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Title: What is new in exercise regimes for frail older people — How does the Erasmus Vivifrail Project take us forward?
Authors: Mikel Izquierdo
L. Rodriguez-Mañas
A. J. Sinclair
Vivifrail Investigators Group
Publication date: 01-07-2016
Publisher: Springer Paris
Published in: The journal of nutrition, health & aging / Issue 7/2016
Print ISSN: 1279-7707
Electronic ISSN: 1760-4788
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12603-016-0702-5

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