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Assessment of nutritional status in the elderly: a proposed function-driven model

BACKGROUND: There is no accepted or standardized definition of ‘malnutrition’. Hence, there is also no definition of what constitutes an adequate nutritional status. In elderly people, assessment of nutritional status is complex and is complicated by multi-morbidity and disabilities combined with nu...

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Autores principales: Engelheart, Stina, Brummer, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Open Academia 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5917421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29720931
http://dx.doi.org/10.29219/fnr.v62.1366