Southampton Mealtime Assistance Study: design and methods.

BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is common in older people in hospital and is associated with adverse clinical outcomes including increased mortality, morbidity and length of stay. This has raised concerns about the nutrition and diet of hospital in-patients. A number of factors may contribute to low dietar...

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Autors principals: Roberts, H, Pilgrim, A, Elia, M, Jackson, A, Cooper, C, Sayer, A, Robinson, S
Format: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicat: BioMed Central 2013