Dysphagia risk, low muscle strength and poor cognition predict malnutrition risk in older adults athospital admission

BACKGROUND: Malnutrition in patients admitted to hospital may have detrimental effects on recovery and healing. Malnutrition is preceded by a state of malnutrition risk, yet malnutrition risk is often not detected during admission. The aim of the current study was to investigate the magnitude and po...

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Autores principales: Chatindiara, Idah, Allen, Jacqueline, Popman, Amy, Patel, Darshan, Richter, Marilize, Kruger, Marlena, Wham, Carol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5863453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29562879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0771-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5863453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29562879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0771-x

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