Unlike Most Type 2 Diabetics Where Obesity Is a Major

question 19

Multiple Choice

Unlike most type 2 diabetics where obesity is a major issue, older adults with low body weight have higher risks for morbidity and mortality. The most reliable indicator of poor nutritional status in older adults is:

• A)Weight loss in previously overweight persons
• B)Involuntary loss of 10% of body weight in less than six months
• C)Decline in lean body mass over a 12 month period
• D)Increase in central versus peripheral body adiposity

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