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Sarcopenia Prevention Mechanisms

Meaning

Sarcopenia Prevention Mechanisms are the intricate physiological pathways and clinical strategies employed to counteract the progressive and systemic loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength that characterizes advancing age. These mechanisms are vital for maintaining metabolic health, physical independence, and overall functional capacity in the aging individual. The clinical focus is centered on sustaining a positive net muscle protein balance and enhancing neuromuscular integrity.