Overall mortality for community‐dwelling adults over 50 years at risk of malnutrition
Risk of malnutrition was associated with increased overall mortality. Modest effect sizes are demonstrated but are supportive of public health policies, which advocate wide-scale community, based nutritional screening for middle-aged and older adults.
Authors
- Chris Todd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6645-4505)
- Nada AlMohaisen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1375-2119)
- Sorrel Burden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4967-647X)
- Matthew Gittins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9888-1197)
- Simon Lal
Institutions
- Manchester Academic Health Science Centre (GB)
- Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- University of Manchester (GB)
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle
- Published
- 2024-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13585
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.63
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care