Loss of appetite was present in 233 (59%) of patients. The frequency appeared to significantly increase with a decline in eGFR to < 45 mL/min/1.73 m(2) (p < 0.05). Older age, female sex, the presence of frailty, and higher scores of Insomnia Severity Index and geriatric depression ...
A gradual reduction in appetite with advancing age is not usually a cause for concern. Most seniors will eat less because of lower energy requirements with advancing age. In fact this is considered as a relatively normal part of health aging. However, there comes a point where this reduction ...
Loss of appetite is very common in dying people and may not require intervention if the individual is near death and does not express a desire to eat. Earlier in the course of a serious illness, improved appetite and nutrition may contribute to energy levels, well-being, and functional capaci...
RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook loss of taste Medtalk Ageusia McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a link to this ...
A deleterious reduction of casein intake occurring earlier in males than in females had been previously observed in old Lou/Cjall rats. On the contrary, protein intake was observed to be maintained in old males when they were offered whey protein. Present studies were designed to investigate the...
Since women get hyperparathyroidism 3 times more often than men, we had7,428 womenanswer our hyperparathyroidism sex question, and2,260 men. Over the past year, I've been asking some of our women who answered "Yes" to the question about decreased sexual appetite since diagnosed with hyperparat...
2018, Appetite Citation Excerpt : Evidence for self-representations as a mediating mechanism. Goossens et al. (2011) showed that children 8–11 years old who reported loss of control over eating (vs. those who did not) had lower self-esteem and less secure attachment towards their mothers and...
Loss of an arm ; loss of weight ; loss of cognitive functions ; loss of appetite. the hurtfulconditionof having lost something or someone, particularly in death. We mourn hisloss. (in theplural)casualties, especially physically eliminated victims of violent conflict ...
loss of appetite→ pérdida f del apetitohis death was a great loss to the company→ su muerte fue una gran pérdida para la empresahe's no great loss→ no vamos a perder nada con su marchathe army suffered heavy losses→ el ejército sufrió pérdidas cuantiosaswe want to prevent ...
Disease-related malnutrition after a hospital stay has major consequences for older adults, the healthcare system and society. This study aims to develop and test the effectiveness of an educational video to prevent loss of health-related quality of life