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G Sergi

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STUDIO DELLA PERCEZIONE OLFATTIVA E GUSTATIVA IN SOGGETTI ANZIANI OSPEDALIZZATI

2010

invecchiamento nutrizione percezione olfattiva e gustativa
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SENILE ANOREXIA IN DIFFERENT GERIATRIC SETTINGS IN ITALY

2010

aging malnutrition anorexia functional decline adl iadlSettore MED/09 - Medicina Interna
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Prevalenza dell’anoressia nel paziente anziano in ospedale.

2009

Settore MED/09 - Medicina Internaanoressia invecchiamento depressione malnutrizione
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Inverse relationship between body mass index and mortality in older nursing home residents: A meta-analysis of 19,538 elderly subjects

2015

Body mass index (BMI) and mortality in old adults from the general population have been related in a U-shaped or J-shaped curve. However, limited information is available for elderly nursing home populations, particularly about specific cause of death. A systematic PubMed/EMBASE/CINAHL/SCOPUS search until 31 May 2014 without language restrictions was conducted. As no published study reported mortality in standard BMI groups (<18.5, 18.5–24.9, 25–29.9, ≥30 kg/m2), the most adjusted hazard ratios (HRs) according to a pre-defined list of covariates were obtained from authors and pooled by random-effect model across each BMI category. Out of 342 hits, 20 studies including 19,538 older nursin…

MaleFrail ElderlySocio-culturaleelderlyBody mass index;elderly;mortality;nursing homenursing home.EndocrinologyThinnessRisk FactorsHomes for the AgedHumansNutritional Physiological PhenomenaBody mass indexAgedAged 80 and overBody mass index; Elderly; Mortality; Nursing home; Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health; Endocrinology Diabetes and MetabolismNursing homeEnvironmental and Occupational HealthPublic Health Global Health Social Medicine and EpidemiologyBody mass index elderly mortality nursing homeOverweightmortalityNursing HomesDiabetes and MetabolismFolkhälsovetenskap global hälsa socialmedicin och epidemiologiFemalePublic Health
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