Scientists probe why bed rest harms seniors' muscles and blood flow
Knowledge-focused
Ongoing
This study looks at why older adults (ages 65-85) lose muscle and blood vessel function when they are less active, such as during a hospital stay. Researchers think a chemical process called oxidative stress may be to blame. The goal is to measure changes in blood flow and muscle…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Joel Trinity • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:00 UTC