Weight loss in elderly women in low-level care and its association with transfer to high-level care and mortality

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to determine whether unintentional weight loss in older women predicts an imminent transition out of low-level care (either to higher-level care or by mortality). METHODS: Fifty-three Australian women, ambulatory while living in low-level care and requiring...

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Autores principales: Woods, Julie L, Iuliano-Burns, Sandra, Walker, Karen Z
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3257887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22267919
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S27334

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3257887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22267919
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S27334

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