Vitamin B12 and folic acid levels are not related to length of stay in elderly inpatients

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SOYSAL P., IŞIK A. T., Ugur A., KAZANCIOĞLU R., Ergun F., Yildiz G. B.

NUTRITION, vol.29, no.5, pp.757-759, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 29 Issue: 5
• Publication Date: 2013
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.nut.2012.10.003
• Journal Name: NUTRITION
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.757-759
• Keywords: Malnutrition, Vitamin B12, Folic acid, Length of stay, Elderly, MINI NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT, HOSPITAL STAY, RISK, MALNUTRITION, MORTALITY
• Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: We designed this study, to evaluate the interaction (relation) between vitamin B12 and folic acid levels and length of hospital stay in elderly inpatients.