Hidden hunger: new study maps malnutrition in seniors
NCT ID NCT05860556
First seen May 15, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at how common malnutrition and muscle loss (sarcopenia) are in older adults in Italian hospitals. Researchers checked 303 people aged 65 and older using standard tools and blood tests. The goal was to get updated information to help doctors better identify and manage these conditions.
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Locations
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U.O. of General Medicine and U.O.S.D. of Endocrinology and Metabolic diseases of ICS Maugeri IRCCS Hospital, Pavia
Pavia, PV, 27100, Italy
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