Comparison of the Nutrient Intake and Health Status of Elderly Koreans According to their BMI Status: Focus on the Underweight Elderly Population

Objectives: With an increase in the population of the elderly in Korea, their nutritional status has become a cause for concern. This study was designed to compare the nutritional intake and health status of the Korean elderly according to their body mass index. Methods: The subjects were 3,274 e...

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Published in:	Korean Journal of Community Nutrition
Main Authors:	You-Sin Lee, Yoonna Lee
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The Korean Society of Community Nutrition 2022-10-01
Subjects:	underweight elderly bmi nutrient intake health status
Online Access:	https://pc.kjcn.or.kr/pdf/10.5720/kjcn.2022.27.5.422

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