Objectives Investigate trends in the prevalence of obesity and malnutrition among very old
adults (age≥ 85 years) between 2000 and 2017. Design, Setting, Participants …

Background Malnutrition is common in older adults and is associated with increased
morbidity and mortality rates. Aim The aim of the study is to describe the prevalence of …

Objectives To investigate the prevalence of malnutrition and the association between Body
Mass Index (BMI), Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) and five-year mortality in a …

Background & aims Malnutrition is widespread among older people and related to poor
outcome. Reported prevalences vary widely, also because of different diagnostic criteria …

Background Malnutrition-comprising both undernutrition and overweight-has to be
addressed in the medical follow-up of older adults due to the negative consequences for the …

Background It is important to obtain knowledge about the prevalence of nutritional risk and
associated factors among older home-dwelling people in order to be able to meet nutritional …

The aim of this study was to provide recent data on the prevalence of undernutrition based
on screening and diagnosis in Dutch community-dwelling older adults. The data from the …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the prevalence of undernutrition in community-dwelling older
individuals (≥ 65 y) using data from various settings. METHODS: A cross-sectional …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: There is no valid, fast and easy-to-apply set of criteria to determine
(risk of) undernutrition in community-dwelling older persons. The aim of this study was to …

Objectives This study aimed to assess the prevalence of undernutrition among elderly and to
investigate the association of risk of undernutrition with health-related quality of life and life …