Inventors:
Mark Bach - Scotch Plains NJ
Vivian Fuh - New York NY
Jennifer Ng - Short Hills NJ
Alice Taylor - Edison NJ
Assignee:
Merck & Co., Inc. - Rahway NJ
International Classification:
A61K 3155, A61K 3154, A61K 31535, A61K 3150, A61K 3144
Abstract:
A growth hormone secretagogue is useful for enhancing the return of patients to independent living status following acute deconditioning such as that which may result from immobilization, surgery, or major injury such as hip fracture.