The Influence of Dysphagia on Nutritional and Frailty Status among Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Malnutrition is a core symptom of the frailty cycle in older adults. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether dysphagia influences nutrition or frailty status in community-dwelling older adults. The study participants were 320 Japanese community-dwelling older adults aged ≥65 years. All...

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Main Authors: Takahiro Nishida, Kazumi Yamabe, Sumihisa Honda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/2/512