Scientists hunt for muscle loss triggers in seniors
NCT ID NCT03118050
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study looked at why older adults with type 2 diabetes or who are hospitalized lose muscle size, strength, and function faster. Researchers measured leg muscle mass and knee strength in 95 participants. The goal was to find new targets for treatments to slow down muscle loss and disability.
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Sealy Center on Aging, University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas, 77550, United States
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