Treatment of protein-energy malnutrition in chronic disorders in the elderly

Minerva Gastroenterologica e Dietologica

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 247-263

  Cederholm, Tommy ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aged; Cerebrovascular accident; Heart failure, congestive; Hip fractures; Lung diseases, obstructive; Protein energy malnutrition

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GROWTH HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; VITAMIN;

AGED; AGING; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DYSPHAGIA; ENTERIC FEEDING; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEART FAILURE; HIP FRACTURE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALNUTRITION; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036763983     PISSN: 00264776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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