Dependence of mini-nutritional assessment scores with age and some hematological variables in elderly institutionalized patients

Gerontology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 316-321

  Alves De Rezende, Carlos Henrique ^a   Cunha, Thúlio Marquez ^a   Alvarenga Jr , Valter ^a   Penha Silva, Nilson ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aging epidemiology; Mini nutritional assessment test; Nutritional epidemiology; Nutritional status

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NURSING; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; IRON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITION DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 23944519660     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000086368     Document Type: Article

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