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The nutritional status of Finnish home-living elderly people and the relationship between energy intake and chronic disease
Author(s)Päivi Rissanen, Eini I Laakkonen, Sirpa Suntioinen, Ilkka M Penttilä
Journal titleAge and Ageing, vol 25, no 2, March 1996
Pagespp 133-138
KeywordsNutrition ; Living in the community ; Finland.
AnnotationPresents findings from a study which assessed the nutritional status of people aged 70 years and over and living at home, and evaluated the impact of chronic diseases on energy intake. Concludes that the nutritional status of this group was good, and that the presence of chronic diseases had an effect on the energy intake in men but not in women.
Accession NumberCPA-960328033 A
ClassmarkCF: K4: 76L

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