The predictive value of malnutrition for functional and cognitive status in elderly hemodialysis patients
ConclusionThe study confirms the important correlation between malnutrition and cognitive/functional impairment and confirms that malnutrition scores could be useful in predicting depression and physical dependance in elderly dialysis patients.
Source: International Urology and Nephrology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research
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