Olfactory function and malnutrition in geriatric patients

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 12 A, 2013, Pages 1582-1588

  Smoliner, Christine ^a,b   Fischedick, Andrea ^a   Sieber, Cornel C ^b,c   Wirth, Rainer ^a,b  

^a St Marien Hospital Borken   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c KRANKENHAUS BARMHERZIGE BRÜDER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Nutritional status; Older adults; Olfactory dysfunction

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERMANY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MALE; MALNUTRITION; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ODOR; OLDER ADULTS; OLFACTORY DYSFUNCTION.; POLYPHARMACY; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMELLING DISORDER; VERY ELDERLY; COMPLICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; OLFACTION DISORDERS; PROCEDURES;

NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OLDER ADULTS; OLFACTORY DYSFUNCTION.;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERMANY; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OLFACTION DISORDERS; POLYPHARMACY; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SMELL;

EID: 84891599373     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glt085     Document Type: Article

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