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Relationship between the amounts of energy and water intake and physical function in care home residents
介護施設高齢者の栄養摂取と活動機能
Author
Umemoto, Nobuhiko Nursing home “Center Villege” for aged persons
Yoshida, Hidemi Nursing home “Center Villege” for aged persons
Mikasa, Machiko Nursing home “Center Villege” for aged persons
Sato, Katsuhiko Nursing home “Center Villege” for aged persons
Kono, Kazuyo Kenshokai Gakuen College for Health and Welfare
Iwase, Manami Mukunoki-Clinic
Kawakami, Ayaka Tokushima University
Uyama, Kimihito Nursing home “Center Villege” for aged persons
Keywords
nutrition
water
physical function
diaper use
Content Type
Journal Article
Description
Malnutrition and dehydration in old person are common and are associated with frailty, sarcopenia and poor health outcomes. Relationship between the amounts of energy and water intake and physical function was examined in care home residents. Each amount was positively associated with body weight, BMI, the ability to reach the restroom timely and physical activity, and negatively associated with care-needs levels under long-term care insulance and the rate to use diaper. Thus, nutrition and hydration play an important role in preserving physical function and independence in care home residents.
Journal Title
Shikoku Acta Medica
ISSN
00373699
NCID
AN00102041
Publisher
徳島医学会
Volume
78
Issue
1-2
Start Page
51
End Page
58
Sort Key
51
Published Date
2022-04-25
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language
jpn
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departments
Medical Sciences