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Malnutrition In The Elderly, Clodagh Corcoran, Craig Murphy, Eamonn P. Culligan, Janette Walton, Roy D. Sleator Jun 2019

Malnutrition In The Elderly, Clodagh Corcoran, Craig Murphy, Eamonn P. Culligan, Janette Walton, Roy D. Sleator

Department of Biological Sciences Publications

Changes that occur naturally throughout the ageing process place the elderly population at greater risk of malnourishment. This review discusses the significance, causes, consequences and assessment of malnutrition in the elderly.