The age-associated decrease in appetite and food intake is referred to as “anorexia of
aging”. Older adults with anorexia show changes in the quantity/quality of energy supplied to …

Dysphagia is a common syndrome in older people and its prevalence increases with age
[27]. Although the reported prevalence estimates across studies were highly variable, it can …

Malnutrition is the root of numerous complications ranging from physical disability to mental
health problems like depression. Depending on the intensity, depression can lead to …

Background The comorbidities associated with overweight and obesity have been well
researched and scientifically proven while their relationship to mental health is still not …

Background Malnutrition mortality in older adults is underrepresented in scientific literature.
This obscures any recent changes and hinders needed social change. This study aims to …

This study was undertaken to understand South African family caregivers' lived experiences
of individuals living with dementia in a predominantly Black African township. A …

Non-motor symptoms (NMSs) are common in Parkinson's disease (PD) and can precede,
sometimes for several years. NMSs include, other than gastrointestinal symptoms like …

New insights into the anorexia of ageing: from prevention to... : Current Opinion in Clinical
Nutrition & Metabolic Care New insights into the anorexia of ageing: from prevention to …

Background Depression is one of the most debilitating mental disorders and a risk factor for
many other chronic diseases that are commonly seen in the geriatric population. It has been …

Objective This study aimed to explore the association between malnutrition, clinical
parameters, and health-related quality of life in elderly hospitalized patients with Parkinson's …