Predictors of nutritional supplement use by the elderly

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 715-720

  Gray, Shelly L ^a,e   Hanlon, Joseph T ^a,b,c,d   Fillenbaum, Gerda G ^b,c   Wall Jr , William E ^b   Bales, Connie ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Ctr Stud of Aging and Hum Devmt   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CALCIUM; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FLUORIDE; FOLIC ACID; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MINERAL; MULTIVITAMIN; NICOTINIC ACID; POTASSIUM; PYRIDOXINE; RETINOL; SELENIUM; THIAMINE; VITAMIN; VITAMIN D; ZINC;

AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG CLASSIFICATION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOOD, FORTIFIED; HUMANS; MALE; MINERALS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORTH CAROLINA; NUTRITION SURVEYS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; QUESTIONNAIRES; VITAMINS;

EID: 0029797375     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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