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A change in temporal muscle thickness is correlated with past energy adequacy in bedridden older adults: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Energy inadequacy has a great impact on health outcomes in older adult patients; however, it is difficult to evaluate energy adequacy in these patients, especially in home-care settings. We recently reported that temporal muscle thickness can be an indicator of nutritional status. The pr...

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Autores principales: Hasegawa, Yoko, Yoshida, Mikako, Sato, Aya, Fujimoto, Yumiko, Minematsu, Takeo, Sugama, Junko, Sanada, Hiromi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7962248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33722195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02086-0