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Overweight and obesity among older adults on admission to hospital

  • Fiona LITHANDER
  • , Geraldine Keogh
  • , L Killeen

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Abstract

Poor nutritional status, which includes both under- and over-nutrition, is associated with poor health outcomes. This cross-sectional study assessed the nutritional status of older patients admitted to an acute geriatric ward of a Dublin hospital. Anthropometric and2 clinical measurements were made.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1-1
Number of pages1
JournalIrish Medical Journal
Volume104
Issue number3
Publication statusPublished - 2011
Externally publishedYes

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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