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Alzheimer’s disease: nutritional status and cognitive aspects associated with disease severity
Author(s) -
Tamires Barbosa Nascimento dos Santos,
Lineu Corrêa Fonseca,
Glória Maria Almeida Souza Tedrus,
Julia Laura Delbue
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
nutrición hospitalaria
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.31
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1699-5198
pISSN - 0212-1611
DOI - 10.20960/nh.2067
Subject(s) - bioelectrical impedance analysis , medicine , body mass index , dementia , anthropometry , malnutrition , alzheimer's disease , weight loss , disease , gerontology , cognition , cognitive decline , physical therapy , obesity , psychiatry
Alzheimer's pathology is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by cognitive impairment and functional disability that causesprogressive restrictions in daily activities. The present study associates nutritional status with cognitive and clinical aspects of the elderly withmild, moderate and severe Alzheimer's disease (AD).

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