Nutritional determination of the health status in polish elderly people from an urban environment

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 67-71

  Wyka, J ^a   Biernat, J ^a   Kiedik, D ^b  

^a WROC AW UNIVERSITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Anthropometric and biochemical parameters; Elderly humans; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CALCIUM; CARBOHYDRATE; CHOLESTEROL; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; IRON; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; MAGNESIUM; MINERAL; NICOTINIC ACID; OIL; POTASSIUM; PYRIDOXINE; RETINOL; RIBOFLAVIN; SATURATED FATTY ACID; SUGAR; THIAMINE; VEGETABLE OIL; VITAMIN; VITAMIN D; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARM CIRCUMFERENCE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BODY MASS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CEREAL; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DAIRY PRODUCT; DIETARY FIBER; EGG; ENERGY RESOURCE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD; FRUIT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAT; MILK; NUTRIENT; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POTATO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; URBAN AREA; VEGETABLE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 76749104731     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12603-010-0012-2     Document Type: Article

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