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Nutritional intervention and physical training in malnourished frail community-dwelling elderly persons carried out by trained lay “buddies”: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: In elderly persons frailty and malnutrition are very common and can lead to serious health hazards such as increased mortality, morbidity, dependency, institutionalization and a reduced quality of life. In Austria, the prevalence of frailty and malnutrition are increasing steadily and ar...

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Autores principales: Dorner, Thomas E, Lackinger, Christian, Haider, Sandra, Luger, Eva, Kapan, Ali, Luger, Maria, Schindler, Karin E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3880970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24369785
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-1232