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Assessment of the nutritional status of the elderly and its correlates

Journal of Family and Community Medicine, 2015
Background: The percentage of elderly is growing rapidly and malnutrition is not uncommon in the elderly. Objectives: The present study was carried out to assess the nutritional status of the elderly using the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) tool, and ...
Rashmi Agarwalla, Anku Moni Saikia, Rupali Baruah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food Waste Applications Beyond the West: Archetypes and Insights From China

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food waste is a major challenge for sustainable development, but digital solutions designed to reduce it remain unevenly distributed globally. Food waste mobile applications (FWMAs) have emerged as promising tools for reducing food surpluses through redistribution and improved household food management.
Jiequan Hong, Ralf Barkemeyer, Anicia Jaegler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional status assessment of the elderly patients with congestive heart failure by mini nutritional assessment test

Research in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2017
Background: Malnutrition is a common problem among elderly patients, especially those with heart failure, and is known to increase mortality rates. Objectives: The current study evaluated nutritional status to identify changes in the elderly patients ...
Shirin Hosseini, Seyed Ali Keshavarz, Ahmad Amin, Hooman Bakshandeh, Majid Maleki, Alireza Shahinfard, Shadi Hosseini, Mona Heidarali   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stakeholder‐Driven Food Policy and Multilevel Governance for Agri‐Food Systems Resilience: Integrating Climate Change, Food Security, and Biodiversity

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate‐resilient food systems require simultaneously addressing climate mitigation, food security, and biodiversity conservation. Yet most policy frameworks treat these interdependent goals as separate challenges, fragmenting action across sectors.
Nikolaos Syndoukas, Konstadinos Mattas, Efthimia Tsakiridou, Foivos Anastasiadis, Ioannis Manikas, Christos Staboulis, Alberto Arroyo Schnell, Claire Morelle   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feeding Modality and Longitudinal Nutritional Status in Severe Dementia: A Matched Cohort Study

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
Objectives Nasogastric (NG) tube feeding versus assisted oral feeding is associated with different longitudinal trajectories of nutritional status and muscle reserve in severe dementia. Methods In this prospective longitudinal cohort study, 180 residents
Lu-Yen Anny Chen PhD, Ju-I Chang MS, Man-Hua Yang PhD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of Governance (Il)Legitimacy Mediate Climate Change Adaptation in the Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Governance is a well‐known dimension of adaptive capacity across various frameworks, however specific links between perceptions of governance (il)legitimacy and adaptive capacity remain relatively unexplored. In this study, we investigate connections between climate change adaptation and perceptions of governance (il)legitimacy using focus ...
Emma D. Rice, Jonathan G. Low, Molly Atkins, Bwambale Mbilingi, Veronica Mpomwenda, Laban Musinguzi, Vianny Natugonza, Fiona Nunan, Elizabeth A. Nyboer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional status of institutionalized elderly Brazilians: a study with the Mini Nutritional Assessment.

Nutricion hospitalaria, 2015
Objective: To assess the nutritional status of elderly living in nursing homes in the city of Salvador, Brazil and associated factors. Methods: Cross-sectional study performed with 359 individuals of both sexes, ages equal or over 60 years old, located in Nursing Homes in the urban area of the city of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
Pereira, Maria Luiza Amorim Sena, Almeida Moreira, Pricilla de, Cunha de Oliveira, Carolina, Carneiro Roriz, Anna Karla, Amaral, Magali Teresópolis Reis, Lima Mello, Adriana, Barbosa Ramos, Lílian   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Remote Screening for Age‐Related Olfactory Dysfunction Using the 4‐Item Concise Aging Adults Smell Test

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
Zachary M. Soler, Daniel Giles, Mathew J. Gregoski, Rodney J. Schlosser   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Connecting the dots: A narrative review of the relationship between heart failure and cognitive impairment

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1119-1131, April 2025.
Abstract Large clinical data underscore that heart failure is independently associated to an increased risk of negative cognitive outcome and dementia. Emerging evidence suggests that cerebral hypoperfusion, stemming from reduced cardiac output and vascular pathology, may contribute to the largely overlapping vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease ...
Mauro Massussi, Maria Giulia Bellicini, Marianna Adamo, Andrea Pilotto, Marco Metra, Alessandro Padovani, Riccardo Proietti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sleep Health in Bulimia Nervosa: A Systematic Review

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Research on sleep in bulimia nervosa (BN) is methodologically varied and yields inconsistent findings. This review synthesised BN‐sleep studies and examined whether comorbid mood disorders contribute to sleep disturbance. Method PsycINFO, Medline (Ovid), and Scopus were searched for English or French quantitative studies comparing ...
Samantha Kenny, Malka Hershon, Linda Booij, Rebecca Burdayron, Marie‐Hélène Pennestri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source