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Nutrition interventions for body composition, physical function, cognition in hospitalized older adults: A systematic review of individuals 75 years and older.

Lisa DowlingDavid H LynchDakota BatchekChang SunCharlotte Mark-WagstaffEmily Paige JonesMicah ProchaskaMegan Huisingh-SheetzJohn A Batsis
Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2024)
There are few, high-quality, nutrition-based interventions in older adults ≥75 years. Despite heterogeneity, our findings suggest that large, longer-term (>2 weeks) nutritional interventions have the potential to maintain body composition, physical function, and cognition in adults aged 75 years and older during hospitalization.
Keyphrases
  • body composition
  • physical activity
  • resistance training
  • bone mineral density
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • community dwelling
  • middle aged
  • risk assessment
  • human health
  • climate change
  • preterm birth