Background Frailty is a geriatric syndrome that predicts the onset of disability, morbidity and
mortality in elderly people; it is a state of pre-disability and is reversible. The aim of this …

Abstract Background The Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria have
been recently launched by consensus of the major nutrition societies. GLIM criteria are partly …

Background Various scales have been used to perform a quick and first level nutritional
assessment, and the MNA is one of the most used and recommended by experts in the …

Objectives: This study aimed to determine the risk factors for undernutrition in community-
dwelling older adults in Guadeloupe (Caribbean islands). Methods: We used data from the …

Background Patients with prolonged length of hospital stay (LOS) not only increase their
risks of nosocomial infections but also deny other patients access to inpatient care …

抄録 Maslinic acid, derived from olive fruit, reduces pro-inflammation cytokines, which are
involved in muscle fiber atrophy. Therefore, the maslinic acid ingestion may enhance the …

The ageing process has been associated with various geriatric issues including frailty.
Without early prevention, frailty may cause multiple adverse outcomes. However, it …

18. Tamura BK, Bell CL, Masaki KH, Amella EJ. Factors associated with weight loss, low
BMI, and malnutrition among nursing home patients: A systematic review of the literature. J …

Aim This study aimed to evaluate the nutritional status of elderly individuals living alone and
with their families. Participants and Method The sample of the study included 872 elderly …

Objectives To determine whether nutritional status can predict 3-year cognitive and
functional decline, as well as 4-year all-cause mortality in older adults. Design Prospectively …