A poorer nutritional status impacts quality of life in a sample population of elderly cancer patients
Abstract Rationale Quality of Life (QoL) is impaired in cancer, and the elderly are particularly vulnerable to malnutrition. A diagnosis of cancer in elderly patients further exacerbates risks of negative health outcomes. Here we investigated associations between QoL and nutritional status in a samp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | Health and Quality of Life Outcomes |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-021-01735-7 |