The prevalence of malnutrition and impact on patient outcomes among older adults presenting at an Irish emergency department: a secondary analysis of the OPTI-MEND trial

BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is common among older adults and is associated with adverse outcomes but remains undiagnosed on healthcare admissions. Older adults use emergency departments (EDs) more than any other age group. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with malnutr...

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Autores principales: Griffin, Anne, O’Neill, Aoife, O’Connor, Margaret, Ryan, Damien, Tierney, Audrey, Galvin, Rose
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7648316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33160319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01852-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7648316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33160319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01852-w

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