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The Association between Malnutrition and Pressure Ulcers in Elderly in Long-Term Care Facility
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is common in elderly and is a risk factor for pressure ulcers. AIM: The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence of malnutrition in geriatric and palliative patients hospitalised in long-term care facility, and to examine the influence of nutritional status o...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Institute of Immunobiology and Human Genetics
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5042627/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27703567 http://dx.doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2016.094 |