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What is sarcopenia?
What is sarcopenia?
- A disorder caused by altered hormone concentrations
- A syndrome characterized by increased inflammation
- A disease caused by alpha-motor neuron death
- A condition characterized by loss of muscle mass and function in later life (correct)
What is the most effective intervention to reduce the impact of sarcopenia?
What is the most effective intervention to reduce the impact of sarcopenia?
- Increased inflammation
- Pharmaceutical interventions
- Altered hormone concentrations
- Resistance training (correct)
What causes sarcopenia?
What causes sarcopenia?
- Altered hormone concentrations
- Increased inflammation
- Alpha-motor neuron death
- All of the above (correct)
Why have pharmaceutical interventions to treat sarcopenia not been effective to date?
Why have pharmaceutical interventions to treat sarcopenia not been effective to date?