Background Malnutrition and dehydration are widespread in older people, and obesity is an
increasing problem. In clinical practice, it is often unclear which strategies are suitable and …

Background Malnutrition and dehydration are widespread in older people, and obesity is an
increasing problem. In clinical practice, it is often unclear which strategies are suitable and …

Nutrition is an important element of health in the older population and affects the aging
process. The prevalence of malnutrition is increasing in this population and is associated …

Aging is defined as the collective series of physiologic changes that occur in an organism
over time, resulting in progressive deterioration of functioning, increased vulnerability to …

Malnutrition is widespread in older people and represents a major geriatric syndrome with
multifactorial etiology and severe consequences for health outcomes and quality of life. The …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Many older adults and patients do not achieve sufficient nutritional
intake to support their minimal needs and are at risk of, or are suffering from,(protein-energy) …

A authoritative reference written to help professionals understand the role of nutrition in the
maintenance of health, the management of chronic conditions, and the treatment of serious …

Older subjects are at increased risk of partial or complete loss of independence due to acute
and/or chronic disease and often of concomitant protein caloric malnutrition. Nutritional care …

Background Older people suffering from dementia are at increased risk of malnutrition due
to various nutritional problems, and the question arises which interventions are effective in …

Background & aims: Malnutrition is common in sick elderly people on admission to hospital
and in the community. We conducted a randomised controlled trial to determine if nutritional …