The overlap of frailty and malnutrition in older hospitalised patients: An observational study.

Background and objectives null Frailty and malnutrition are geriatric syndromes with common risk-factors. Limited studies have investigated these two conditions simultaneously in hospitalised patients. This study investigated the overlap of frailty and malnutrition in older hospitalised patients. null Methods and study design null This prospective study enrolled 263 patients ≥65 years in a tertiary-teaching hospital in Australia. Frailty status...