Detecting Impending Malnutrition of (Pre-) Frail Older Adults in Domestic Smart Home Environments

Malnutrition is a well-known risk factor for deteriorated physical function, disability and loss in independence in older adults. An unintended loss in body weight of more than 5% in 3 months is one indicator for malnutrition. In this study we examined the relationship between meal preparation time,...

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Main Authors: Björn Friedrich, Jürgen M. Bauer, Andreas Hein, Rebecca Diekmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/6/1955