Moderation Analysis of Bowel Function among Nutrients and Physical Function or Depression, as well as whether Bowel Function is Related to Cognition in Older Adults

As we age, the risk for gut issues, such as smooth muscle tone, may be an underlying indirect or direct cause or risk factor for many age-related issues, such as frailty. Consequences of decreased motility and depleted epithelial barrier may result in nutrient deficiencies that may increase the risk...

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Main Author: Alwerdt, Jessie
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2016
Subjects:
gut
Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/6456
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7653&context=etd