Assessment and evaluation of the nutritional status of the elderly using 2 different instruments

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1611-1616

  Kucukerdonmez, Ozge ^a   Koksal, Eda ^a   Rakicioglu, Neslisah ^a   Pekcan, Gulden ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEG; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; NUTRITIONAL PARAMETERS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VOLUNTEER;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TURKEY;

EID: 29144497906     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 03795284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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