The short-term effect of a high protein, energy-dense oral liquid supplementation in nutritional status of patients with mild Alzheimer's disease

Abstract: Background The aetiology of weight loss in Alzheimer Disease (AD), has not yet been definitively established. Although appears multifactorial, a decline in food intake may be a contributor. Nutritional supplements are often prescribed, especially to prevention for weight loss, but it has n...

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Main Author: Sousa, Odete Luísa Vicente de (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2007
Subjects:
Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Ciências da Nutrição e Alimentação, Mestrado em Nutrição Clínica > Dissertações
Nutrição Clínica > Dissertação de mestrado
Doença de Alzheimer
Suplementação Alimentar
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10216/62586
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/62586

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