| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2576075 | The American Journal of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy | 2007 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
MA treatment of elderly nursing home residents with significant weight loss was associated with a significant increase in all-cause mortality without a significant increase in weight. Randomized, prospective studies of the use of MA in elderly nursing home residents are necessary to more fully evaluate morbidity and mortality associated with this therapy.
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Authors
Donald MD, PhD, Trey BS, Ann T. MD, Carolyn BA, Billy BA, Tony BA,