The nutritional status of 250 older Australian recipients of domiciliary care services and its association with outcomes at 12 months
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Predictors and consequences of nutritional risk as determined by the mini nutritional assessment in older recipients of domiciliary care services living at home is identified. The results reveal a large number of subject with impaired nutrition who did significantly worse than well-nourished subjects.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2003
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Effect of gender on communication of health information to older adults
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A study is conducted to determine the effect of gender in educating the older adults regarding the health information.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2006
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