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    Effect of exercise and nutritional supplementation on health-related quality of life and mood in older adults: the VIVE2 randomized controlled trial

    Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and absence of depressive symptoms are of great importance for older people, which may be achieved through lifestyle interventions, e.g., exercise and nutrition intervent...

    Åsa von Berens, Roger A. Fielding, Thomas Gustafsson, Dylan Kirn in BMC Geriatrics (2018)

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    “Feeling More Self-Confident, Cheerful and Safe”. Experiences from a Health-Promoting Intervention in Community Dwelling Older Adults — A Qualitative Study

    Studies show that regular exercise in combination with nutritional support can be effective in managing sarcopenia, which is age-related involuntary loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength. Qualitative inves...

    Åsa von Berens, A. Koochek, M. Nydahl in The journal of nutrition, health & aging (2018)

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    Physical Performance and Serum 25(OH)Vitamin D Status in Community Dwelling Old Mobility Limited Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

    To examine the potential association between serum 25(OH) vitamin D and the performance on the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) including the sub-components; five repeated chair stands test, 4 meters ...

    Åsa von Berens, T. Cederholm, R. A. Fielding in The journal of nutrition, health & aging (2018)