Table 1.
Recent Clinical Trials with Exercise or Diet as the Treatment
| N | Random | Intervention | Outcome | Duration | Body Part | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | ||||||
| Reid et al 2008 (53) | 57 | yes | resistance training | strength DXA | 3 months | legs |
| Hanson et al 2009 (50) | 50 | no | resistance training | function | 5.2 months | legs |
| Kemmler et al 2010 (51) | 246 | yes | resistance exercise | strength DXA treadmill | 18 months | whole body |
| Park et al 2010 (49) | 175 | no | walking | DXA | 12 months | whole body |
| Phillips et | 213 | yes | exercise | function | 12 months | whole body |
| Diet | ||||||
| Riechman et al 2007 (55) | 49 | no | protein exercise | unknown | 17 weeks | whole body |
| Solerte et al 2008 (56) | 41 | yes | amino acids/2day | DXA | 18 months | whole body |
| Symons et al 2009 (57) | 34 | no | protein | protein synthesis | 1 day | whole body |
| Cornish & Chilibeck, 2009 (54) | 51 | yes | ALA, exercise | DXA | 12 weeks | whole body |
| Zak et al 2009 (58) | 91 | yes | protein resistance exercise | strength | 7 weeks | legs |