Evaluation of the malnutrition risk status of elderly people: A cross-sectional study in three family health centers

This study aimed to evaluate the malnutrition status of elderly patients by applying a mini nutritional assessment in patients aged 65 years and older. Patients aged 65 years and older who applied to family health centers numbered 22.01.009-026-047 in Edirne province were included in these study. Ve...

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Main Authors: Selin Cakmak, Emel Peker, Binnur Tagtekin Sezer, Merve Basaran, Onder Sezer
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Language:English
Published: Society of Turaz Bilim 2024-04-01
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Online Access:https://www.medicinescience.org/?mno=186800
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Emel Peker
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Merve Basaran
Onder Sezer
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description This study aimed to evaluate the malnutrition status of elderly patients by applying a mini nutritional assessment in patients aged 65 years and older. Patients aged 65 years and older who applied to family health centers numbered 22.01.009-026-047 in Edirne province were included in these study. Verbal consent was obtained, and patients were asked to answer 27 questions face to face, including the Mini Nutritional Assessment. The investigators performed the anthropometric measurements required for the assessment. The Number Cruncher Statistical System was used for statistical analysis; p [Med-Science 2024; 13(4.000): 822-8]
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spelling doaj-art-75e5a43649124d4b9ebcf9928d05faaa2025-02-07T08:49:23ZengSociety of Turaz BilimMedicine Science2147-06342024-04-01134822810.5455/medscience.2024.01.010186800Evaluation of the malnutrition risk status of elderly people: A cross-sectional study in three family health centersSelin Cakmak0Emel Peker1Binnur Tagtekin Sezer2Merve Basaran3Onder Sezer4Yalova Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi Edirne Esentepe Aile Sağlığı Merkezi Trakya Universitesi Sağlık Hizmetleri Meslek Yuksek Okulu Edirne Selimiye Aile Sağlığı Merkezi Trakya Universitesi Aile HekimliğiThis study aimed to evaluate the malnutrition status of elderly patients by applying a mini nutritional assessment in patients aged 65 years and older. Patients aged 65 years and older who applied to family health centers numbered 22.01.009-026-047 in Edirne province were included in these study. Verbal consent was obtained, and patients were asked to answer 27 questions face to face, including the Mini Nutritional Assessment. The investigators performed the anthropometric measurements required for the assessment. The Number Cruncher Statistical System was used for statistical analysis; p [Med-Science 2024; 13(4.000): 822-8]https://www.medicinescience.org/?mno=186800elderlymalnutritionmini nutritional assessmentpreventive medicine
spellingShingle Selin Cakmak
Emel Peker
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Merve Basaran
Onder Sezer
Evaluation of the malnutrition risk status of elderly people: A cross-sectional study in three family health centers
Medicine Science
elderly
malnutrition
mini nutritional assessment
preventive medicine
title Evaluation of the malnutrition risk status of elderly people: A cross-sectional study in three family health centers
title_full Evaluation of the malnutrition risk status of elderly people: A cross-sectional study in three family health centers
title_fullStr Evaluation of the malnutrition risk status of elderly people: A cross-sectional study in three family health centers
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of the malnutrition risk status of elderly people: A cross-sectional study in three family health centers
title_short Evaluation of the malnutrition risk status of elderly people: A cross-sectional study in three family health centers
title_sort evaluation of the malnutrition risk status of elderly people a cross sectional study in three family health centers
topic elderly
malnutrition
mini nutritional assessment
preventive medicine
url https://www.medicinescience.org/?mno=186800
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