Nutritional and Functional Assessment of Hospitalized Elderly: Impact of Sociodemographic Variables

Background. This work was constructed in order to assess the nutritional and functional status in hospitalized elderly and to study the associations between them and sociodemographic variables. Methods. 200 elderly patients (>65 years old) admitted to Internal Medicine and Neurology Departments i...

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Main Authors: Emam M. M. Esmayel, Mohsen M. Eldarawy, Mohamed M. M. Hassan, Hassan Mahmoud Hassanin, Walid M. Reda Ashour, Wael Mahmoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Aging Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/101725