Nutrient deficiencies and depression in older adults according to sex: A cross sectional study

Nurs Health Sci. 2017 Mar;19(1):88-94. doi: 10.1111/nhs.12315. Epub 2016 Nov 18.

Authors

Yeon-Hwan Park¹, Smi Choi-Kwon¹, Kyung-Ae Park², Minhee Suh³, Young-Soon Jung⁴

Affiliations

¹ College of Nursing and The Research Institute of Nursing Science, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea.
² Department of Hotel Culinary Arts and Nutrition, Kaya University, Gimhae, South Korea.
³ Department of Nursing, Inha University, Incheon, South Korea.
⁴ Jongno Senior Welfare Center, Seoul, South Korea.

PMID: 27860217
DOI: 10.1111/nhs.12315

No abstract available

Keywords: Korea; body mass index; depression; nutrient deficiencies; older adult; social support.

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Body Mass Index
Case-Control Studies
Comorbidity
Depression / epidemiology*
Female
Humans
Logistic Models
Male
Nutritional Status / physiology*
Prevalence
Republic of Korea / epidemiology
Sex Distribution
Social Support
Surveys and Questionnaires