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Obesity may increase survival, regardless of nutritional status: a Swedish cohort study in nursing homes

BACKGROUND: To investigate the associations between the body mass index (BMI), Mini Nutritional Assessment–Short Form (MNA-SF) scores, and 2-year mortality. METHODS: A nationwide cohort study using data from a national quality register of older (age ≥ 65 years) nursing home residents (N = 47,686). I...

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Autores principales: Burman, Maria, Hörnsten, Carl, Gustafson, Yngve, Olofsson, Birgitta, Nordström, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9364570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35948885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03356-1