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The effect of testosterone and a nutritional supplement on hospital admissions in under-nourished, older people

BACKGROUND: Weight loss and under-nutrition are relatively common in older people, and are associated with poor outcomes including increased rates of hospital admissions and death. In a pilot study of 49 undernourished older, community dwelling people we found that daily treatment for one year with...

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Autores principales: Piantadosi, Cynthia, Visvanathan, Renuka, Naganathan, Vasi, Hunter, Peter, Cameron, Ian D, Lange, Kylie, Karnon, Jonathan, Chapman, Ian M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3213029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22023735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-11-66