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Malnourishment in the overweight and obese elderly
(Aran Ediciones, S L, 2019)
Background: the prevalence of obesity in the elderly has increased in recent years. Malnutrition is a syndrome characterized by inadequate intake and absorption of nutrients. Obesity could mask the presence of malnutrition. ...
Appropriate neck circumference cut-off points for metabolic syndrome in Turkish patients with type 2 diabetes
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2017)
Objective: To investigate the association between neck circumference (NC), overweight, and metabolic syndrome (MS) in Turkish patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods: A total of 264 diabetic patients (mean age: 52.9 +/- 8.1 ...
The role of geriatric assessment tests and anthropometric measurements in identifying the risk of falls in elderly nursing home residents
(Saudi Med J, 2016)
Objectives: To determine the relation among the risk of falls, geriatric assessment, and anthropometric measurements, including the mini mental state examination, geriatric depression scale, handgrip test, and key pinch ...
NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF THE FREE-LIVING ELDERLY
(Natl Inst Public Health, 2021)
Objectives: Measuring malnutrition is difficult in all settings and confused with the signs of aging. Mini nutritional assessment is an effective tool designed to identify older adults who have a risk of developing ...
Anthropometric measurements may be informative for nursing home-acquired pneumonia
(Professional Medical Publications, 2016)
Objective: To evaluate the relationship between anthropometric measurements and Nursing Home-Acquired Pneumonia (NHAP) risk. Methods: Consecutive patients of 65 years or elderly who were living in the Balikli Rum Hospital ...
NECK CIRCUMFERENCE POSITIVELY RELATED WITH CENTRAL OBESITY AND OVERWEIGHT IN TURKISH UNIVERSITY STUDENTS: A PRELIMINARY STUDY
(Natl Inst Public Health, 2016)
Aim: According to the World Health Organization, central obesity is increasing alarmingly worldwide. Neck circumference is a relatively new method of differentiating between normal and abnormal fat distribution. The aim ...