Geriatrician perspective on the malnutrition and long-term mortality in hospitalized older adults

Clin Nutr. 2024 Jun;43(6):1659-1660. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2024.02.026. Epub 2024 Feb 28.

Authors

Arzu Okyar Baş¹, Cafer Balcı²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey. Electronic address: arzu0506@hotmail.com.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

PMID: 38461073
DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2024.02.026

No abstract available

Keywords: Frailty; Malnutrition; Mini-nutritional assessment; Mortality.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Geriatric Assessment / methods
Geriatricians
Geriatrics / methods
Hospitalization* / statistics & numerical data
Humans
Malnutrition* / epidemiology
Malnutrition* / mortality