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Malnutrition, depression and dependence of caregivers in elderly receiving geriatric support
| dc.contributor.author | Almeida, Sara | |
| dc.contributor.author | Castro, Ricardo de | |
| dc.contributor.author | Sousa, Sónia | |
| dc.contributor.author | Almeida-de-Souza, Juliana | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2014-09-25T13:25:49Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2014-09-25T13:25:49Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2012 | |
| dc.description.abstract | The prevalence of malnutri2on in elderly population is high, which may result from multiple and cumulayive chronic diseases,(1; 2) as anorexia, chewing difficulty and dysphagia.(3; 4) Other factors and conditions can influence the health of the elderly, like Depression and the need of a caregiver. (5;6) These factors demonstrate correla2on, because the elderly who have depression are more likely caregiver dependency and have increased risk of malnutrition,(7) as well as the elderly dependent of caregi ver may b e mo re l i kel y to d evel o p malnutrition(8) and depression, which means a dependent relationship between these three factors. | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Almeida, Sara; Castro, Ricardo; Sousa, Sónia; Souza, Juliana (2012). Malnutrition, depression and dependence of caregivers in elderly receiving geriatric support. In The IEA-EEF European Congress of Epidemiology 2012: Epidemiology for a Fair and Healthy Society. Porto | por |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10198/10599 | |
| dc.language.iso | eng | por |
| dc.peerreviewed | yes | por |
| dc.publisher | Associação Portuguesa Epidemiologia | por |
| dc.relation.publisherversion | www.euroepi2012.com/ | por |
| dc.subject | Malnutrition | por |
| dc.subject | Depression | por |
| dc.subject | Dependence | por |
| dc.subject | Elderly | por |
| dc.title | Malnutrition, depression and dependence of caregivers in elderly receiving geriatric support | por |
| dc.type | conference object | |
| dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
| oaire.citation.conferencePlace | Porto, Portugal | por |
| oaire.citation.title | European Congress of Epidemiology 2012 | por |
| person.familyName | Almeida-de-Souza | |
| person.givenName | Juliana | |
| person.identifier.ciencia-id | FA14-073E-C116 | |
| person.identifier.orcid | 0000-0002-2578-3684 | |
| person.identifier.scopus-author-id | 57194551953 | |
| rcaap.rights | openAccess | por |
| rcaap.type | conferenceObject | por |
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