About the Authors
- Linda Berton
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Affiliation University of Padova, Department of Medicine-DIMED, Geriatrics Division, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy
- Giulia Bano
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Affiliation University of Padova, Department of Medicine-DIMED, Geriatrics Division, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy
- Sara Carraro
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Affiliation University of Padova, Department of Medicine-DIMED, Geriatrics Division, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy
- Nicola Veronese
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Affiliation University of Padova, Department of Medicine-DIMED, Geriatrics Division, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy
- Simona Pizzato
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Affiliation University of Padova, Department of Medicine-DIMED, Geriatrics Division, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy
- Francesco Bolzetta
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Affiliation University of Padova, Department of Medicine-DIMED, Geriatrics Division, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy
- Marina De Rui
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Affiliation University of Padova, Department of Medicine-DIMED, Geriatrics Division, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy
- Elena Valmorbida
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Affiliation University of Padova, Department of Medicine-DIMED, Geriatrics Division, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy
- Irene De Ronch
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Affiliation University of Padova, Department of Medicine-DIMED, Geriatrics Division, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy
- Egle Perissinotto
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Affiliation University of Padova, Department of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Sciences, Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Public Health Unit, Via Loredan 18, 35128 Padova, Italy
- Alessandra Coin
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Affiliation University of Padova, Department of Medicine-DIMED, Geriatrics Division, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy
- Enzo Manzato
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Affiliation University of Padova, Department of Medicine-DIMED, Geriatrics Division, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy
- Giuseppe Sergi
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* E-mail: giuseppe.sergi@unipd.it
Affiliation University of Padova, Department of Medicine-DIMED, Geriatrics Division, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy
Competing Interests
The authors have the following interests: Free samples were provided by Abbott Nutrition. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: LB NV SC MDR FB. Performed the experiments: SP IDR EV GB. Analyzed the data: EP NV. Wrote the paper: EM GS NV AC.