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Abstract
It is a well-known fact that poor nutrition is widespread among the elderly. Nutritional evaluation is a part of the total assessment of the aging patient. Clinical issues relating to protein and calorie deficiencies are discussed, as are various aspects of diagnosis. A rational approach to management is also presented.Entities:
Year: 1991 PMID: 21229041 PMCID: PMC2145385
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Can Fam Physician ISSN: 0008-350X Impact factor: 3.275