Muscle preservation during hospitalization: energy balance, protein intake, and habitual physical activity
Preserving muscle mass during hospitalization requires a multimodal approach: achieving energy balance, maintaining protein intake, minimizing muscle disuse, and, whenever necessary, apply exercise mimetics.
Authors
- Cas J. Fuchs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3401-465X)
- Luc J. C. van Loon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6768-9231)
Institutions
- Maastricht University Medical Centre (NL)
- Maastricht University (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care
- Published
- 2025-08-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mco.0000000000001154
- Primary Topic
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00