Prevalence of protein intake below recommended in community‐dwelling older adults: a meta‐analysis across cohorts from the PROMISS consortium

• Main Authors: Linda M. Hengeveld (Author), Jolanda M.A. Boer (Author), Pierrette Gaudreau (Author), Martijn W. Heymans (Author), Carol Jagger (Author), Nuno Mendonça (Author), Marga C. Ocké (Author), Nancy Presse (Author), Stefania Sette (Author), Eleanor M. Simonsick (Author), Heli Tapanainen (Author), Aida Turrini (Author), Suvi M. Virtanen (Author), Hanneke A.H. Wijnhoven (Author), Marjolein Visser (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Lower protein intake in older adults is associated with loss of muscle mass and strength. The present study aimed to provide a pooled estimate of the overall prevalence of protein intake below recommended (according to different cut‐off values) among community‐dwelling older adul...