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Mini nutritional assessment short-form as a risk factor for mortality in patients with respiratory disease undergoing urgent hospitalization

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background Studies of nutritional status in geriatric patients with respiratory diseases are limited. The aim of this study was to investigate the mortality risk of older patients undergoing urgent hospitalization for various respiratory diseases ...
Mayuko Ishiwari   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical assessment of the geriatric oncology patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: The aging population in the United States will correlate with an increased number of cancer diagnoses as cancer is primarily a disease of the elderly.
Lampugnale, Cy Andrew
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Comparison of NRS2002,SGA and MNA-SF in assessing nutritional status quo of inpatients with type 2 diabetes

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2019
Objective:To evaluate the nutritional status quo of inpatients with type 2 diabetes by using NRS2002,SGA and MNA-SF,and to analyze the results.Methods:The general information of patients was collected by continuous fixed-point sampling,and 537 inpatients
李艳荣   +6 more
doaj  

Valoración del estado nutricional en adultos mayores pertenecientes al área de salud 17 de Alicante (Centro de salud “Hospital Provincial”) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
El envejecimiento poblacional es un hecho relevante en la actualidad, hemos analizado la situación demográfica de nuestra localidad, Alicante y se ha observado un considerable aumento de población mayor de 65 años, constituyendo el 18.49% de la población.
Picazo Utiel, Raquel
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Exploring the complex associations among risks of malnutrition, sarcopenia, and frailty in community-dwelling older adults

open access: yesEuropean Review of Aging and Physical Activity
Background Malnutrition, sarcopenia, and frailty are age-related conditions that are associated with multiple health-related negative outcomes. However, the complex associations between them remain to be elucidated. The aims of the study were to explore:
Halil Ibrahim Celik   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional screening tools in daily clinical practice: the focus on cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: Malnutrition is a common and under-recognized problem in cancer patients. It has been correlated to a large number of physical, psychological, and clinically relevant adverse effects in oncology patients, including impaired tolerance to ...
Kurmann, Silvia   +2 more
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Malnutrition, Frailty, and Health-Related Quality of Life Among Rural Older Adults in Vietnam: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2023
Nhung Thi Hong Huynh,1 Tran To Tran Nguyen,2,3 Huy Kien Tai Pham,3,4 Ngoc Thi Hong Huynh,1 Ngoan Thi Nguyen,1 Ngoc Thanh Cao,2 Do Van Dung5 1Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Tra Vinh University, Tra Vinh, Tra Vinh Province, Vietnam; 2Department of ...
Huynh NTH   +6 more
doaj  

Growth differentiation factor 15 and malnutrition in older adults

open access: yesThe Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging
Objectives: Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) levels increase due to systemic inflammation and chronic disease burden. Since these biological processes are pathogenic factors of malnutrition, we examined the prospective association between GDF-15
Nazanin Rostami   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

MNA® Mini Nutritional Assessment as a nutritional screening tool for hospitalized older adults; rationales and feasibility Uso del mini nutritional assessment como herramienta de cribaje nutricional en la población mayor de 65 años en el ámbito hospitalario; conveniencia y factibilidad

open access: yesNutrición Hospitalaria, 2012
The high prevalence of malnutrition in the growing population of older adults makes malnutrition screening critical, especially in hospitalized elderly patients.
I. Calvo   +5 more
doaj  

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