Olfactory function and malnutrition in geriatric patients

Impaired olfaction is considered to be a risk factor for malnutrition in older adults; however, there is little research on this association. The aim of this study was to investigate whether olfactory deficits are associated with an impaired nutritional status in older patients. Study participants w...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2013-12, Vol.68 (12), p.1582-1588
Hauptverfasser:	Smoliner, Christine, Fischedick, Andrea, Sieber, Cornel C, Wirth, Rainer
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of Daily Living Aged Aged, 80 and over Body Mass Index Female Geriatric Assessment - methods Geriatrics Germany - epidemiology Gerontology Humans Intelligence Tests Male Malnutrition Malnutrition - diagnosis Malnutrition - epidemiology Malnutrition - etiology Nutrition Assessment Nutritional Status Older people Olfaction Disorders - complications Olfaction Disorders - diagnosis Olfaction Disorders - epidemiology Polypharmacy Prevalence Regression Analysis Risk Assessment Risk Factors Sensory perception Smell - drug effects
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