Abstract:Funding Acknowledgements
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Background
Frailty has a high prevalence of heart failure (HF). It is believed that existing circulatory disturbance increase oxidative stress and chronic inflammation, predisposing to anabolic-catabolic imbalance. Thus, there is impairment of the efficient use of oxygen by skeletal muscles, limiting the physical-functional performance in these individuals. However, litt… Show more
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