Undernutrition in medical outpatients
| Autor: | Margaret-Mary G. Wilson |
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| Rok vydání: | 2002 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Pediatrics Nutritional Status Ambulatory care Risk Factors Intervention (counseling) Outpatients Weight Loss Epidemiology medicine Humans Risk factor Intensive care medicine Geriatric Assessment Aged Geriatrics business.industry Public health medicine.disease Nutrition Disorders Malnutrition Nutrition Assessment Chronic Disease Etiology Geriatrics and Gerontology business |
| Zdroj: | Clinics in Geriatric Medicine. 18:759-771 |
| ISSN: | 0749-0690 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/s0749-0690(02)00044-7 |
| Popis: | This article discusses the epidemiology, predisposing factors, and etiology of undernutrition in geriatric patients receiving ambulatory care. It presents the major aspects of the clinical evaluation of undernutrition in older adults. Interdisciplinary assessment of nutritional risk in the outpatient setting and the formulation of an outpatient nutritional intervention model are also discussed. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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