[HTML][HTML] Unintentional weight loss in older adults

S Stajkovic, EM Aitken, J Holroyd-Leduc - Cmaj, 2011 - Can Med Assoc
© 2011 Canadian Medical Association or its licensors CMAJ, March 8, 2011, 183 (4) 443
were identified from searching bibliographies of retrieved articles and by consulting a …

Approach to patients with unintentional weight loss

LAM Perera, A Chopra, AL Shaw - Medical Clinics, 2021 - medical.theclinics.com
Unintentional weight loss can be an enigma for internists. It is a nonspecific condition that
may come to light either through the observations of a discerning family member or …

[HTML][HTML] Unintentional weight loss in older adults

HL Gaddey, KK Holder - American Family Physician, 2021 - aafp.org
Unintentional weight loss in people older than 65 years is associated with increased
morbidity and mortality. Nonmalignant diseases are more common causes of unintentional …

[HTML][HTML] Unintentional weight loss in older adults

HL Gaddey, K Holder - American family physician, 2014 - aafp.org
Unintentional weight loss in persons older than 65 years is associated with increased
morbidity and mortality. The most common etiologies are malignancy, nonmalignant …

[HTML][HTML] Unintentional weight loss: Clinical characteristics and outcomes in a prospective cohort of 2677 patients

X Bosch, E Monclús, O Escoda, M Guerra-García… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Whereas there are numerous studies on unintentional weight loss (UWL), these
have been limited by small sample sizes, short or variable follow‐up, and focus on older …

Rational approach to patients with unintentional weight loss

EP Bouras, SM Lange, JS Scolapio - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2001 - Elsevier
Unintentional weight loss is a problem encountered frequently in clinical practice. Weight
loss and low body weight have potentially serious clinical implications. Although a …

Evaluation of involuntary weight loss: where do you start?

GR Wise, D Craig - Postgraduate medicine, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
Preview When a patient presents with involuntary weight loss, the etiologic considerations
can be overwhelming. To plan a cost-effective workup, physicians need to be aware of the …

Involuntary weight loss

CJ Wong - Medical Clinics, 2014 - medical.theclinics.com
Involuntary weight loss is truly a generalist's syndrome. There is no specialty for it, and the
differential diagnosis is as broad as any. It may be present as a patient's chief complaint but …

Unexplained weight loss in the ambulatory elderly

MP Thompson, LK Morris - Journal of the American Geriatrics …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
Significant unexplained and unintentional weight loss was found in 45 elderly patients who
were identified by computer search of the diagnostic files of seven family practice centers …

Epidemiology of weight loss in humans with special reference to wasting in the elderly

JI Wallace, RS Schwartz - International journal of cardiology, 2002 - Elsevier
Unintentional weight loss in older adults is a problem that occurs frequently in clinical
practice. Although slight declines in weight have been observed with aging alone, clinically …