High Prevalence of Probable Sarcopenia and Its Associations with Nutrition, Cognitive, and Physical Function in Hospitalized Patients with Alzheimer’s Clinical Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Study

Probable sarcopenia in hospitalized older adults with ACS is highly prevalent and is associated with higher nutritional risk, poorer cognitive and physical function, and polypharmacy; its early recognition may help to guide more targeted nutritional and functional interventions.

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Nutrients
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2026-01-21
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https://doi.org/10.3390/nu18020347
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Nutrition and Health in Aging
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High Prevalence of Probable Sarcopenia and Its Associations with Nutrition, Cognitive, and Physical Function in Hospitalized Patients with Alzheimer’s Clinical Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Study

Nina Mohorko, Vesna Simič, Polona Rus Prelog
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Nutrition and Health in Aging
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High Prevalence of Probable Sarcopenia and Its Associations with Nutrition, Cognitive, and Physical Function in Hospitalized Patients with Alzheimer’s Clinical Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Study

Nina Mohorko, Vesna Simič, Polona Rus Prelog
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Abstract

Probable sarcopenia in hospitalized older adults with ACS is highly prevalent and is associated with higher nutritional risk, poorer cognitive and physical function, and polypharmacy; its early recognition may help to guide more targeted nutritional and functional interventions.

NutrientsVol. 18(2)
University of Primorska (SI), University of Ljubljana (SI), University Psychiatric Hospital (SI)
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