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Prevalence of Hypovitaminosis C and its Relationship with Frailty in Older Hospitalised Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

Frailty is common in older hospitalised patients and may be associated with micronutrient malnutrition. Only limited studies have explored the relationship between frailty and vitamin C deficiency. This study investigated the prevalence of vitamin C deficiency and its association with frailty severi...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Yogesh, Popescu, Alexandra, Horwood, Chris, Hakendorf, Paul, Thompson, Campbell
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8235098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34203044
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu13062117