Identification of different nutritional status groups in institutionalized elderly people by cluster analysis

Objectives: To apply a cluster analysis to groups of individuals of similar characteristics in an attempt to identify undernutrition or the risk of undernutrition in this population. Methods: Design: A cross-sectional study. Setting: Seven public nursing homes in the province of Murcia, on the Medit...

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Main Authors: María José López-Contreras, María Ángeles López, Manuel Canteras, María Emilia Candela, Salvador Zamora, Francisca Pérez-Llamas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2014-03-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112014000300020&lng=en&tlng=en