Association of Nutritional Status and Possible Sarcopenia Among Formerly Older Homeless Adults in Supportive Housing, Thailand

The findings underscore a high prevalence of possible sarcopenia among formerly homeless older adults in supportive housing in Thailand and highlight poor nutritional status, particularly low BMI and malnutrition, as a key contributing factor. These results emphasize the importance of early nutritional screening and interventions to prevent or delay sarcopenia in this vulnerable population.

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Nutrients
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2025-05-23
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https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17111776
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Nutrition and Health in Aging
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Association of Nutritional Status and Possible Sarcopenia Among Formerly Older Homeless Adults in Supportive Housing, Thailand

Noppawan Piaseu, Phatcharaphon Whaikid
Nutrients
Nutrition and Health in Aging
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Association of Nutritional Status and Possible Sarcopenia Among Formerly Older Homeless Adults in Supportive Housing, Thailand

Noppawan Piaseu, Phatcharaphon Whaikid
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Abstract

The findings underscore a high prevalence of possible sarcopenia among formerly homeless older adults in supportive housing in Thailand and highlight poor nutritional status, particularly low BMI and malnutrition, as a key contributing factor. These results emphasize the importance of early nutritional screening and interventions to prevent or delay sarcopenia in this vulnerable population.

NutrientsVol. 17(11)
Mahidol University (TH), Ramathibodi Hospital (TH)
Mahidol University, Division of Graduate Education
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Nutrition and Health in Aging
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