Nutritional status and loneliness impact functional status in community-dwelling older adults
Nutritional risk and loneliness affect the relationship between activity and functional status. Older adults, particularly those with higher nutritional risk or lower loneliness, may benefit from more walking or upright activities.
Authors
- Ruth Teh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7135-1850)
- Khalid Abdul Jabbar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9620-2875)
- Sue Lord
- Ngaire Kerse
Institutions
- University of Auckland (NZ)
- Auckland University of Technology (NZ)
- NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
- Published
- 2026-01-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnesp.2026.102937
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00