Assessment of the nutritional status of frail elderly persons participating in geriatric day hospital rehabilitation program

We assessed the nutritional status and physical function of 121 women (79.4 +/- 6.6 y, 26.8 +/- 5.6 kg/m2) and 61 men (78.6 +/- 8.3 y, 26.6 +/- 4.7 kg/m2) participating in the Geriatric Day Hospital. According to a composite index of malnutrition, 19% of them were found malnourished whereas the Mini...

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Main Author: Subki, Manal.
Other Authors: Morais, Jose A. (advisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2001
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