Knee surgery may help reverse Age-Related muscle decline
NCT ID NCT06635356
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looked at whether knee replacement surgery can improve sarcopenia, a condition where people lose muscle mass and strength as they age. Researchers measured calf size, grip strength, and body composition in 37 patients before and after surgery. The goal was to see if the surgery and recovery process help rebuild muscle.
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Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Istanbul, 34192, Turkey (Türkiye)