Age as a determinant of nutritional status: A cross sectional study

Nutrition Journal

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Forster, Sarah ^a   Gariballa, Salah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ASCORBIC ACID; COLECALCIFEROL; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN; RIBOFLAVIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISABILITY; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMATOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RANDOMIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ASCORBIC ACID; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIFEDIOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTES; FOLIC ACID; HEALTH STATUS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIBOFLAVIN; SERUM ALBUMIN; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 28544435979     PISSN: 14752891     EISSN: 14752891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2891-4-28     Document Type: Article

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