Global assessment of nutrition risk factors in the elderly

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1997, Pages 94-99

  Tanphaichitr, Vichai ^a   Senachack, Phannee ^a   Nopchinda, Supujchara ^a   Leelahagul, Preeya ^a   Pakpeankitvatana, Rattana ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY CONSTITUTION; CALORIC INTAKE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIET; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN INTAKE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; THAILAND;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY CONSTITUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIET; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY PROTEINS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITION DISORDERS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; THAILAND;

EID: 0031318073     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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