Body mass index in nursing home residents during the first year after admission

Body mass index in nursing home residents during the first year after admission

Abstract Background Malnutrition - comprising both undernutrition and overweight - has to be addressed in the medical follow-up of older adults due to the negative consequences for the functional state and general health. Still, little is known about the nutritional state of nursing home (NH) reside...

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Main Authors: Corinna Vossius, Miguel G. Borda, Bjørn Lichtwarck, Janne Myhre, May Ingvild Volungholen Sollid, Tom Borza, Ingvild Hjorth Feiring, Jūratė Šaltytė Benth, Sverre Bergh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Nursing home
Nursing home residents
BMI
Weight changes
Malnutrition
Unternutrition
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-023-00710-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-023-00710-3

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