Malnutrition and associated variables in an elderly population of Criciúma, SC Desnutrição e variáveis associadas em uma população de idosos em Criciúma-SC
OBJECTIVE: Determining malnutrition and associated variables in the elderly. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted among elderly people vaccinated against influenza in order to evaluate their nutritional status. Nutritional assessment was performed with the Mini Nutritional Assessment. To v...
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Language: | English |
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Associação Médica Brasileira
2011-02-01
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Series: | Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302011000100017 |