The effect of a liquid nutrition supplement on body composition and physical functioning in elderly people

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 371-377

  Wouters Wesseling, W ^a   Van Hooijdonk, C ^b   Wagenaar, L ^a   Bindels, J ^a,b   De Groot, L ^b   Van Staveren, W ^b  

^a NUMICO RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Elderly; Physical functioning; Supplementation; Weight

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; PLACEBO; PREALBUMIN;

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND GRIP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LEG; LIQUID; MALE; MEAL; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0041828725     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-5614(03)00034-7     Document Type: Article

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