Moving Towards Reliable Assessment of Zinc Depletion in Acutely Admitted Geriatric Patients
Background: Many admitted geriatric patients are malnourished with insufficient intake of trace elements. Zinc status is crucial to maintaining normal immune function and is assessed using plasma zinc concentration.
Authors
- Cecilia Margareta Lund (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9894-029X)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine
- Published
- 2024-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.24966/ggm-8662/100214
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Trace Elements in Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.31