The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Frailty:Pathophysiology, Phenotype and Patient Care Nestle Nutrition Institute Workshop Series Vol 83


     

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The demographic shift in the average age of the population worldwide calls for careful attention to the nutritional health needs of the elderly. Frailty is associated with increased disability, post surgical complications and increased mortality. This geriatric disorder is not given proper attention in clinical settings.
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The demographic shift in the average age of the population worldwide calls for careful attention to the nutritional health needs of the elderly. Frailty is associated with increased disability, post surgical complications and increased mortality. This geriatric disorder is not given proper attention in clinical settings.