Malnutrition in older adults

E Dent, ORL Wright, J Woo, EO Hoogendijk - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Malnutrition is a highly prevalent condition in older adults, and poses a substantial burden
on health, social, and aged-care systems. Older adults are vulnerable to malnutrition due to …

Malnutrition in older adults—recent advances and remaining challenges

K Norman, U Haß, M Pirlich - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Malnutrition in older adults has been recognised as a challenging health concern
associated with not only increased mortality and morbidity, but also with physical decline …

Risk factors of severe COVID-19: a review of host, viral and environmental factors

L Zsichla, V Müller - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
The clinical course and outcome of COVID-19 are highly variable, ranging from
asymptomatic infections to severe disease and death. Understanding the risk factors of …

[HTML][HTML] Malnutrition screening and assessment in hospitalised older people: a review

E Dent, EO Hoogendijk, R Visvanathan… - The Journal of nutrition …, 2019 - Elsevier
Malnutrition (undernutrition) remains one of the most serious health problems for older
people worldwide. Many factors contribute to malnutrition in older people, including: loss of …

Mortality in malnourished older adults diagnosed by ESPEN and GLIM criteria in the SarcoPhAge study

D Sanchez‐Rodriguez, M Locquet… - Journal of cachexia …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background The Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria have
been recently launched by consensus of the major nutrition societies. GLIM criteria are partly …

Prevalence and prognostic implications of malnutrition as defined by GLIM criteria in elderly patients with heart failure

S Hirose, Y Matsue, K Kamiya, N Kagiyama, M Hiki… - Clinical Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Summary Background & aims Although the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition
(GLIM) proposed a consensus scheme for diagnosing malnutrition in adults in clinical …

Prevalence and associated factors of sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults at risk of malnutrition

STH Chew, SL Tey, M Yalawar, Z Liu, G Baggs… - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background There is an increasingly strong association between sarcopenia and
malnutrition in research findings. We aimed to determine the prevalence and factors …

Mini Nutritional Assessment Scale-Short Form can be useful for frailty screening in older adults

P Soysal, N Veronese, F Arik, U Kalan… - … interventions in aging, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Aim Mini Nutritional Assessment-Short Form (MNA-SF) is used to assess nutritional status in
older adults, but it is not known whether it can be used to define frailty. This study was aimed …

The GLIM criteria for defining malnutrition can predict physical function and prognosis in patients with cardiovascular disease

Y Kootaka, K Kamiya, N Hamazaki, K Nozaki… - Clinical Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Summary Background & aims The Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM)
published a new international standard for defining malnutrition in 2018. The GLIM criteria …

Nutritional risk is associated with an increase of in-hospital mortality and a reduction of being discharged home: Results of the 2009–2015 nutritionDay survey

D Cardenas, C Bermúdez, A Pérez, G Diaz… - Clinical nutrition …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Disease-related malnutrition is a known factor for poor outcomes. However,
there is a lack of knowledge about the prevalence and the impact of nutritional risk on …