Nutritional risk in community-dwelling elderly long-term care insurance recipients

Japanese Journal of Geriatrics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 375-382

  Takahashi, Ryutaro ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CES D; Disability; Malnutrition; Nutrition Screening Initiative; PGC morale scale

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745742673     PISSN: 03009173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3143/geriatrics.43.375     Document Type: Article

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