Variations in nutritional status of elderly men and women according to place of residence

Gerontology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 215-224

  Sibai, Abla Mehio ^a   Zard, Chantal ^a   Adra, Nada ^a   Baydoun, May ^a   Hwalla, Nahla ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Dietary intake; Elderly, nutrition; Lebanon

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DEFICIENCY; ANEMIA; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CALCIUM INTAKE; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY INTAKE; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; MACRONUTRIENT; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIDOXINE DEFICIENCY; RESIDENTIAL CARE; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; SENESCENCE; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0038618712     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000070401     Document Type: Article

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