Malnutrition in the Elderly
Steinkopff (Verlag)
978-3-642-47075-2 (ISBN)
Epidemiology of malnutrition.- Nutrient intake of healthy elderly subjects based on results of the SENECA study "Nutrition and the elderly in Europe".- Nutritional status in ill elderly subjects.- Physiopathology of malnutrition.- Physiopathology of the catabolism associated with malnutrition in the elderly.- Aging and water metabolism in health and illness.- Consequences of malnutrition.- Malnutrition and mental functions.- Undernutrition and osteoporosis.- Causes of malnutrition.- Causes of protein-energy malnutrition.- Diagnosis of malnutrition.- Nutritional evaluation tools in the elderly.- Diagnosis of zinc deficiency.- Treatment of malnutrition.- Dietary supplements and oral feeding in malnutrition.- Tube feeding in malnutrition.- Zinc: pathophysiologic effects, nutritional deficiency, and effects of supplementation in older people - a review.- Prevention of malnutrition.- Preventive nutrition services for aging populations.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 6.3.2012 |
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Zusatzinfo | VIII, 132 p. |
Verlagsort | Heidelberg |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 229 g |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Diätassistenz / Ernährungsberatung |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete | |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Studium | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Biochemie | |
Technik ► Lebensmitteltechnologie | |
Schlagworte | Catabolic metabolism • Food • food intake • Health • immune system • Malnutrition • Muscle • Nutrition • Nutritional status • Osteoporosis • prevention |
ISBN-10 | 3-642-47075-0 / 3642470750 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-642-47075-2 / 9783642470752 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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