scholarly journals Cachexia as a common characteristic in multiple chronic disease

2018 ◽  
Vol 9 (7) ◽  
pp. 1189-1191 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nadja Scherbakov ◽  
Wolfram Doehner
2004 ◽  
Vol 27 (2) ◽  
pp. 18-24 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lawrence J Fine ◽  
G.Stephane Philogene ◽  
Robert Gramling ◽  
Elliot J Coups ◽  
Sarbajit Sinha

Author(s):  
Graziano Onder

Malnutrition and nutritional problems are common in older adults. Multiple chronic disease, inflammation, cognitive and functional impairment, geriatric syndromes (including delirium, falls or chronic pain) and drug use (i.e. polypharmacy, adverse drug reactions) may play a role in the onset of malnutrition and nutritional problems.


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