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Aging and Malnutrition: Treatment Guidelines CME
Author: William J. Evans, PhD
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Release Date: September 24, 2001Valid for credit through September 24, 2002

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Contents of This CME Activity
  1. Aging and Malnutrition: Treatment Guidelines
    Age-Related Changes in Body Composition
    Causes of Sarcopenia
    Age and Appetite Dysregulation
    Involuntary Weight Loss
    Malnutrition and Involuntary Weight Loss in Long-Term Care Patients
    Malnutrition in Hospitalized Patients
    Nutritional Supplements
    Strategies to Increase Body Weight
    Clinical Guidelines for the Management of Involuntary Weight Loss in a Long-term Care Setting
    The Role of Resistance Exercise Training
    Resistance Exercise Prescription Guidelines for Elderly People
    Summary
    References


 
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