Anorexia and eating patterns in the elderly.

To evaluate the change in eating habits occurring in community-dwelling and institutionalized elderly subjects with senile anorexia.Cross-sectional, observational.Community, nursing homes and rehabilitation or acute care facilities in four Italian regions.A random sample of 526 subjects, aged 65 yea...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Maria Donini, Eleonora Poggiogalle, Maria Piredda, Alessandro Pinto, Mario Barbagallo, Domenico Cucinotta, Giuseppe Sergi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3642105?pdf=render