Factors associated with unintentional weight loss among older adults in a geriatric outpatient clinic of university hospital

BACKGROUND: Unintentional weight loss (UWL) is defined as unintentional reduction of more than 5% of baseline body weight over 6 to 12 months. UWL is a common problem in the older adults, resulting in increased rate of morbidity and mortality. With specific reference to Thailand, no information on f...

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Autores principales: Sripongpunkul, Chuthamas, Petchlorlian, Aisawan, Chattaris, Tanchanok, Thanapluetiwong, Saran, Sriwannopas, Orapitchaya, Chansirikarnjana, Sirintorn, Assavapokee, Taweevat, Srisuwarn, Praopilad, Ruangritchankul, Sirasa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8601429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34793549
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260233

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