Nutritional assessment in a geriatric convalescence unit: Initial assessment and follow-up;Valoración del estado nutricional en una unidad de convalecencia: Evaluación inicial y seguimiento

Revista Multidisciplinar de Gerontologia

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 258-261

  Arellano Pérez, Marta ^a,b   García Caselles, Ma Pilar ^a   Márquez, Miguel Á ^a   Miralles, Ramon ^a   Vázquez Ibar, Olga ^a   Cervera, Anton Ma ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE L ESPERANÇA   (Spain)

Author keywords

American Institute of nutrition; Geriatric Convalescence Unit; MNA; Nutritional assessment

Indexed keywords

SERUM ALBUMIN;

AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; BODY MASS; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NURSING HOME; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION;

EID: 14044279880     PISSN: 11390921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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