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ACR 2022 Tweet by Patricia Harkins

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“Rheumatic diseases - diseases of accelerated aging”

With age:
⚖️ fat ⬆️
💪🏻 muscle ⬇️

👉 results in ⬇️fn ⬇️gait speed ⬇️grip

🌟what can we do?
⚡️start with basic diet and exercise advice
✅caloric restriction (⬇️350cal/day)
✅ resistance training

#GeriRheum #ACR22
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