Nutrient inadequacies among elderly residents of long-term care facilities

Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 82-88

  Lengyel, Christina O ^a   Whiting, Susan J ^a   Zello, Gordon A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIVE VALUE;

EID: 45249096527     PISSN: 14863847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3148/69.2.2008.82     Document Type: Article

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