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See Latest ArticlesMalnutrition and Mealtime Ambiance in Nursing Homes
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 06/01/09
Nijs K et al. - Inadequate nutritional intake is the predominant cause of malnutrition in older persons. It is one of the most common and devastating conditions in nursing home residents. It is multifactorial and treatment or nutrition care plans should try to address the main causes. Such plans often include means to stimulate appetite to prevent or treat anorexia. One important stimulus, which can be modulated easily, is the meal ambiance.
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