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Title:
COMBINATION OF COMPONENTS FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF FRAILTY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/091571
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Composition comprising at least two components, more preferably at least three components, more preferably at least four components, selected from the group of (i) a nucleoside equivalent, (ii) an ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid selected from the group of DHA, DPA and EPA, (iii) a vitamin B, (iv) a phospholipid, (v) an antioxidant and (vi) a choline, with the proviso that at least component (i) or (iii) is present, for use in the prevention or treatment of frailty in a mammal, wherein frailty is determined by compliance with at least 2 criterions, preferably 3 criterions, selected from the group of muscle weakness, excessive feelings of exhaustion or fatigue, abnormally low physical activity, slow or unsteady gait, weight loss, and neurological dysfunction.

Inventors:
HAGEMAN ROBERT JOHAN JOSEPH (NL)
DE WILDE MATTHEUS CORNELIS (NL)
GROENENDIJK MARTINE (NL)
KAMPHUIS PATRICK JOSEPH GERARDUS HENDRIKUS (NL)
Application Number:
PCT/NL2011/050908
Publication Date:
September 07, 2012
Filing Date:
December 28, 2011
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Assignee:
NUTRICIA NV (NL)
HAGEMAN ROBERT JOHAN JOSEPH (NL)
DE WILDE MATTHEUS CORNELIS (NL)
GROENENDIJK MARTINE (NL)
KAMPHUIS PATRICK JOSEPH GERARDUS HENDRIKUS (NL)
International Classes:
A61K31/14; A23L33/00; A23L33/15; A61K31/202; A61K31/355; A61K31/375; A61K31/4415; A61K31/519; A61K31/683; A61K31/685; A61K31/7072; A61K31/714; A61K33/04; A61K45/06; A61P3/02; A61P21/00; A61P25/28
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WO2011078654A12011-06-30
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
JANSEN, C.M. et al. (Johan de Wittlaan 7, JR Den Haag, NL)
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