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 …

The world's population aged≥ 65 is expected to rise from one in eleven in 2019 to one in six
by 2050. People aged≥ 65 are at a risk of undernutrition, frailty, and sarcopenia. The …

Malnutrition poses a significant risk to the older population globally, highlighting the critical
role of nutrition in healthy aging. In this study, the aim is to estimate the prevalence of …

Background Aging and dementia are common and closely related health problems in older
adults, affecting their ability to maintain a healthy diet and ultimately resulting in malnutrition …

A tool to assess nutritional status in older persons was really needed. It took 5 years to
design the MNA®(Mini Nutrition Assessment) tool, complete the first validations studies both …

The study aims to assess the prevalence of food insecurity and malnutrition and to
investigate the association between food insecurity, sociodemographic characteristics, and …

Sarcopenia, characterized by loss of muscle mass and strength, is common in advanced old
age but can be accelerated by chronic disease, malnutrition and physical inactivity. Early …

Background Existence of gender gap in nutrition outcomes is becoming increasingly
important in the concurrent times and while this gap has been studied for children and adult …

Background and aims Malnutrition is associated with poor prognosis in a wide range of
illnesses. However, its long-term prognostic impact in general coronary artery disease …

Background and aims: Only one cohort study exists on the incidence of the risk of
malnutrition (RM) in older adults, though numerous cross-sectional reports, identified …