Risk factors of refeeding syndrome in malnourished older hospitalized patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2017.06.008
Abstract: BACKGROUND & AIMS Despite the high prevalence of malnutrition among older hospitalized persons, it is unknown how many of these malnourished patients are at risk of developing the refeeding syndrome (RFS). In this study, we… read more here.
Keywords: risk; older hospitalized; malnutrition; patients risk ... See more keywords
Effects of Unstructured Mobility Programs in Older Hospitalized General Medicine Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.12.008
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Mobility interventions have been shown to mitigate functional decline in various clinical populations; however, the effects of mobility programs in older hospitalized patients are unclear. The objective of this study was to determine the… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; general medicine; older hospitalized; mobility ... See more keywords
Older women are frailer, but less often die then men: a prospective study of older hospitalized people.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2019.07.025
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The association between frailty, mortality and sex is complex, but a limited literature is available on this topic, particularly for older hospitalized patients. Therefore, the objective of our study was to prospectively evaluate sex… read more here.
Keywords: one year; study; year; frailty ... See more keywords
Hypophosphatemia as a sign of malnutrition in older hospitalized patients
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DOI: 10.1038/s41430-018-0251-6
Abstract: The relationship between hypophosphatemia (HP) and malnutrition in older hospitalized patients has received little attention. We sought to investigate this association among this population. The study participants were consecutively admitted to a geriatric acute care… read more here.
Keywords: older hospitalized; malnutrition; hypophosphatemia sign; malnutrition older ... See more keywords
Iron deficiency, fatigue and muscle strength and function in older hospitalized patients
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DOI: 10.1038/s41430-020-00742-z
Abstract: Iron deficiency is common in older patients. We investigated whether iron deficiency is an independent risk factor for functional impairment, low muscle function, fatigue, and rehabilitation progress in older hospitalized patients. Two hundred twenty-four patients… read more here.
Keywords: strength; older hospitalized; iron deficiency; iron ... See more keywords
Inflammation, Appetite and Food Intake in Older Hospitalized Patients
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DOI: 10.3390/nu11091986
Abstract: The effect of inflammation on appetite and food intake has been rarely studied in humans. In this study, we examined the association of C-reactive protein (CRP), as an inflammatory marker, with appetite and food intake… read more here.
Keywords: older hospitalized; food intake; inflammation; appetite food ... See more keywords