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Both protein and placebo groups showed improvements in most cardiorespiratory fitness-related and physical performance measures.
Both protein and carbohydrate supplementation can lead to improvements in physical performance for stroke patients undergoing aerobic training.
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Both groups showed improvements in most CRF-related and physical performance measures.
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Effect of protein supplementation on cardiorespiratory fitness with aerobic training in chronic stroke: A multicenter randomized controlled trial
Yen-Nung Lin et al. · International Journal of Stroke · 2025
DOI 10.1177/17474930251403727
rct · n=114
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