OBJECTIVE: Malnutrition affects 5-10% of elderly people living in the community. A few studies suggest that nutritional intervention may reduce health care costs. The present study included malnourished elderly patients living at home. It aimed to compare health care costs between patients that were prescribed ONS by their general practitioner...
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August 17, 2019 (v1)Journal articleUploaded on: December 4, 2022
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January 1, 2018 (v1)Journal article
Objectives: To compare the prevalence of malnutrition and nutritional management between elderly (≥70 years old) and younger patients (<70 years) with cancer.Patients and Methods: This is a post-hoc analysis of NutriCancer 2012 study; a one-day cross-sectional nationwide survey conducted to assess malnutrition in adult patients with cancer in...
Uploaded on: December 5, 2023