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Projects - prof.dr.ir. CPGM (Lisette) de Groot

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  Shifting towards plant-based diets: the effects on muscle health later in life

  Consuming more sustainable, plant-based, foods is highly encouraged due to its positive effects on climate and health, but are we ready to recommend...
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  ProMuscle in Practice: Resistance exercise training and increased protein intake to improve physical functioning in community-dwelling elderly people

  Muscle mass and muscle strength progressively decline with increasing age. This has negative consequences for daily functioning of older adults....
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  Muscle Health and Function

  Muscle mass, strength, and function are critical for athletic performance and, perhaps as importantly for healthy ageing and survival. Considering the...
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  Development of protein-enriched meal concepts tailored to the needs of elderly people

  This project focusses on increasing the protein intake of the elderly by developing protein-enriched meals tailored to the regular eating patterns of...
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  Agora I - Healthy Ageing (COMPLETED)

  The AGORA Academic Collaborative Centre is the result of a cooperative initiative between Community Health Service Gelre-IJssel (GGD Gelre IJssel) and...
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  4xD: Vitamin D for preventing Dementia and Depression in Diabetes

  The twenty-first century is facing the challenge of an accelerating speed of ageing, and with it an increasing prevalence of ageing-related...
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  B-vitamins in the prevention of osteoporotic fractures in elderly people

  Osteoporosis is a major health problem, and the economic burden is expected to rise due to an increase in life expectancy throughout the world....
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  CHANCES: Consortium on Health and Ageing Network of Cohorts in Europe and the United States

  CHANCES aims at combining and integrating on-going cohort studies in order to produce evidence on ageing-related health characteristics and...