Undernutrition and risk of mortality in elderly patients within 1 year of hospital discharge

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2002, Pages

  Liu, Longjian ^a   Bopp, Melinda M ^a   Roberson, Paula K ^a   Sullivan, Dennis H ^a  

^a CENTRAL ARKANSAS VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0036845726     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/57.11.M741     Document Type: Article

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