Mini nutritional assessment and malnutrition universal screening tool in detection of osteoporosis
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Population-specific modifications of the short-form Mini Nutritional Assessment and Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool for elderly Taiwanese.
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Public Health
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1101-1262,1464-360X
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckv176.300