Abstract:Introduction: Bone fractures in older adults involve hospitalization and surgical intervention, aspects that have been related to functional and cognitive impairment. Several variables have been studied as moderators in how these patients evolve, such as nutritional status. However the implications of nutritional status in the subsequent evolution of the hospitalized elderly, has not been studied to date.
Objective:In the present study the authors analyze the relationship between the nutritional status, and di… Show more
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