Megestrol acetate for appetite stimulation and weight gain in older adults with unintentional weight loss: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Unintentional weight loss in older adults is linked to multiple factors, being most often associated with comorbidities such as cancer, dementia syndromes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and chronic kidney disease. Difficulty in managing this condition can quickly lead to malnutrition and, c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology
2025-01-01
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Series: | Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging |
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Online Access: | https://cdn.publisher.gn1.link/ggaging.com/pdf/en_v180000202.pdf |