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Anorexia in the elderly

Neurobiology of Aging, 1988
Weight loss and anorexia occur commonly in the elderly. While in many cases the anorexia can be attributed to associated disease processes, it does appear that a true anorexia of aging exists. Animal studies have suggested that older rodents have an excessive satiety effect of cholecystokinin and a decreased opioid feeding drive.
Andrew J. Silver, John E. Morley
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Bone in Anorexia

Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology, 2023
AbstractAnorexia nervosa is a feeding disorder involving intentional weight loss. Restricted dietary intake leads to disturbed bone metabolism due to various factors, notably endocrine, that affect bone microarchitecture and incur risk of fracture. Mild to moderate anorexia shows a paradoxical increase in bone marrow adipose tissue, whereas severe ...
Anne Miquel, Valérie Bousson
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Anorexia of Aging

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2015
The anorexia of aging is common, leading to adverse health consequences. As populations age, the impacts from anorexia in the older population are set to increase. Only greater awareness will allow for prevention or early intervention. This article discusses the physiologic anorexia of aging, highlights contributing factors, and proposes management ...
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Anorexia of Aging [PDF]

open access: possible, 2019
The reduction of appetite and food intake in late life is one of the most common conditions that characterize the aging process. Anorexia of aging is the term coined to define this phenomenon. Anorexia of aging may have detrimental effects on health status and is associated with poorer quality of life, reduced ability to cope with environmental ...
Francesco Landi   +7 more
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The anorexia of aging

Nutrition, 2000
October 2000 ; Caroline MacIntosh, John E.
MacIntosh, C., Morley, J., Chapman, I.
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Anorexia and Bulimia

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1987
Eating disorders are receiving increasing attention in the lay press and in psychiatric research. Young women are most often affected by eating disorders, frequently with additional psychiatric syndromes. This article focuses on accurate diagnosis, medical and psychiatric complications, and current management techniques.
Sieleni B, Yates Wr
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Anorexia and the Adolescent

Journal of School Health, 1983
ABSTRACTAnorexia nervosa or self‐starvation is a disease that can lead to lifelong problems or death. A problem primarily affecting young women, anorexia is occurring at a rapidly increasing rate in the United States. In today's society, thinness is perpetuated in all aspects of life; the result of this initial dieting in combination with a low self ...
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ANOREXIA

Nutrition Reviews, 2009
Jean-Michel Scherrmann   +199 more
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Pathophysiology of anorexia

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2002
A physiologic decline in food intake occurs with advancing age. The physiologic anorexia of aging and its associated weight loss predispose older persons to develop protein-energy malnutrition. In older persons a variety of social and psychologic factors, diseases, and medications can aggravate the physiologic anorexia and lead to severe weight loss ...
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The treatment of anorexia

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1958
Summary Anorexia in infancy and childhood is a widespread complaint, particularly to general practitioners and pediatricians. It consists essentially in poor appetite in an otherwise healthy child, often with revulsion for specific foods and accompanied by gastrointestinal autonomic dysfunction, and is brought about by the efforts of the parents or ...
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