Efficacy of Structured Exercise-Nutritional Intervention on Sarcopenia in Patients With Osteoporosis

Exclusion Criteria

• •1. Incompetent in giving consent or following commands
• •2. Non-ambulatory subject
• •3. Unstable medical conditions contributing to sarcopenia, for example but not limited to:
• •1. End stage organ failure
• •2. Unstable cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal and endocrine conditions
• •3. Active malignancy
• •4. Chronic kidney disease stage IV or above or with hyperkalaemia
• •5. Diabetes mellitus on medications or with unstable control
• •6. Terminal illness
• •7. Obese subjects (BMI ≥ 25.0)
• •8. Self-reported allergy to the ingredients of the nutrition supplement
• •9. Patients with metallic implants
• •10. Any orthopaedic pathologies affecting the strength of bilateral upper limbs
• •11. Any hereditary or acquired muscular diseases
• •12. Participation in other regular exercise programme