Malnutrition and physical performance in nursing home residents: results from the INCUR study
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چکیده
We investigated the association between risk of malnutrition, assessed through Mini Nutritional Assessment–Short Form (MNA-SF), and physical performance, measured with Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB), in nursing home residents. Moreover, we evaluated which MNA-SF items were most related to SPPB each subtest. A total 499 older people enrolled Incidence pNeumonia ConseqUences Residents cohort study examined. Higher scores associated better performance (in particular gait speed). Food intake deficiency, mobility impairment, recent psychological stress or acute disease SPPB. In residents, three its sub-items significantly correlated independently potential confounders. particular, was evident for speed subtask
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عنوان ژورنال: Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1720-8319', '1594-0667']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40520-021-01798-y