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...
Main Author: | Subki, Manal. |
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Other Authors: | Morais, Jose A. (advisor) |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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McGill University
2001
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=33847 |
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