Effects of physical training with the Nintendo Wii Fit Plus® and protein supplementation on musculoskeletal function and the risk of falls in pre-frail older women: Protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial (the WiiProtein study)

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8283854	Maturitas	2018	8 Pages	PDF

Abstract

The WiiProtein study will be the first clinical trial to examine the effects of PT using exergames with progressive resistance, which may or may not be combined with PS, on MF, nutritional status, and risk of falls in pre-frail older women.

Keywords

Elderly nutrition Randomized controlled trial Physical training Musculoskeletal system Heart rate Frail elderly Blood pressure Protein supplementation exercise PSG Protocol control group

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Life Sciences Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology Ageing

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Effects of physical training with the Nintendo Wii Fit Plus® and protein supplementation on musculoskeletal function and the risk of falls in pre-frail older women: Protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial (the WiiProtein study)

Authors

Audrin Said Vojciechowski, Simone Biesek, Jarbas Melo Filho, Estela Iraci Rabito, Maryelle Paula do Amaral, Anna Raquel Silveira Gomes,