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Management guideline for Werner syndrome 2020. 2. Sarcopenia associated with Werner syndrome.

Masafumi KuzuyaMinoru TakemotoYoshitaka KubotaToshibumi TaniguchiSei-Ichiro MotegiAkira TaniguchiHironori NakagamiYoshiro MaezawaMasaya KoshizakaHisaya KatoSeijiro MoriKazuhisa TsukamotoKoutaro Yokote
Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2020)
The decrease in skeletal muscle mass frequently occurs in patients with Werner syndrome. However, resistance exercise may prevent the appearance of sarcopenia and requires early intervention in patients with Werner syndrome. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2021; 21: 139-141.
Keyphrases
  • case report
  • randomized controlled trial
  • skeletal muscle
  • physical activity
  • high intensity
  • resistance training