• Presse Med · Dec 2000

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    [Nutritional support in elderly malnourished patients].

    • A Bruhat, C Bos, J Sibony-Prat, N Bojic, S Pariel-Madlessi, and J Belmin.
    • Service de Médecine interne gériatrique, Hôpital René Muret-Bigottini et Université Paris-Nord, Sevran.
    • Presse Med. 2000 Dec 16; 29 (39): 2191-201.

    AbstractASSESSMENT OF NUTRITIONAL STATUS: Protein-calorie malnutrition is frequent and often severe in fragile hospitalized or institutionalized elderly subjects. Underdiagnosis and undertreatment is commonplace. Since under- or malnutrition is more difficult to correct in the elderly than in the young subject, a careful assessment of the nutritional status must be made in order to recognize any nutritional disorder early and initiate proper treatment early.

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