Social and economic factors and malnutrition or the risk of malnutrition in the elderly: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

M Besora-Moreno, E Llauradó, L Tarro, R Solà - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Malnutrition in the elderly could be tackled by addressing socioeconomic factors. This study
aimed to determine the magnitude of the relationship between socioeconomic factors and …

Estimates of malnutrition and risk of malnutrition among the elderly (≥ 60 years) in India: A systematic review and meta-analysis

S Kushwaha, P Khanna, R Srivastava, R Jain… - Ageing research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Death is inevitable, but healthy ageing is possible with proper nutrition and
health care. This systematic review and meta-analysis conducted to estimate the nation …

Assessment of nutritional status using anthropometric index among older adult and elderly population in India

J Khan, A Chattopadhyay, S Shaw - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Malnutrition poses a significant risk to the older population globally, highlighting the critical
role of nutrition in healthy aging. In this study, the aim is to estimate the prevalence of …

Prevalence of malnutrition and associated factors among community-dwelling older persons in Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional study

HDWT Damayanthi, FM Moy, KL Abdullah… - BMC geriatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background Malnutrition in older persons is a public health concern. This study aimed to
estimate the prevalence of malnutrition and its associated factors among community …

Prevalence of malnutrition and its associated factors among elderly population in rural Puducherry using mini-nutritional assessment questionnaire

Y Krishnamoorthy, M Vijayageetha… - Journal of family …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Nutritional status of the elderly population has become an important issue but
often gets neglected. Both undernutrition and over nutrition are important public health …

Impact of socio-demographic factors, lifestyle and health status on nutritional status among the elderly in Taiwan

GG Poda, CY Hsu, HH Rau… - Nutrition research and …, 2019 - synapse.koreamed.org
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Aging is an imperative problem for many countries in this
century, and presents several challenges for the maintenance of good nutritional status. This …

Malnutrition prevalence and nutrient intakes of Indonesian community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review of observational studies

E Dewiasty, R Agustina, SRF Saldi, A Pramudita… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Malnutrition and inadequate nutrient intake are associated with functional
decline, frailty, and bad clinical outcomes among community-dwelling older adults. Despite …

A cross-sectional study of nutrient intake and health status among older adults in Yogyakarta Indonesia

T Arjuna, S Soenen, RA Hasnawati, K Lange… - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Many communities around the world, particularly developing countries including Indonesia,
are experiencing population ageing. There is little knowledge regarding the impact of …

Maternal Body Mass Index Is Strongly Associated with Children Z‐Scores for Height and BMI

PL Tigga, J Sen - Journal of Anthropology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Undernutrition continues to be a major public health problem throughout the
developing world, particularly in sub‐Saharan Africa and Asia including India. Limited …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of nutritional status among elderly population in a rural area in Manipur: community-based cross-sectional study

O Joymati, M Ningombam, B Rajkumari… - International journal of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Background: Malnutrition in elderly (≥ 60 years) is both a health outcome as well as a risk
factor for diseases. It increases the risk both of morbidity and mortality among them …