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Risk factors associated with predicting involuntary weight loss among elderly nursing home residents

Creator:

Satheannoppakao, Warapone

Abstract:

The purposes of this study were to investigate patterns and causes of weight loss among elderly long-term care residents and to examine the relationship between weight changes and the nursing home survival. The study was designed to accomplish five objectives: 1) to examine the rate and degree of the first...

Resource Type:

Dissertation