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Nutritional risk in inner-city dwelling older black Americans | Author(s) | Douglas K Miller, Myrtle E Carter, Robert H Sigmund, John Q Smith |
Journal title | Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol 44, no 8, August 1996 |
Pages | pp 959-962 |
Keywords | At risk ; Nutrition ; Diet ; Black people ; Urban areas ; United States of America. |
Annotation | If confirmed, the results obtained from this study indicate that inner-city dwelling older black Americans are at high nutritional risk. Improving the nutritional content of their diet, oral health, polypharmacy, depressive symptoms, poor general health, offering group meals, and providing assistance with shopping and cooking are suggested as means of reducing this risk. |
Accession Number | CPA-961017003 A |
Classmark | CA3: CF: CFD: TKE: RK: 7T |
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