Functional determinants of dietary intake in community-dwelling older adults: a DEDIPAC (DEterminants of DIet and Physical ACtivity) systematic literature review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The identification of determinants of dietary intake is an important prerequisite for the development of interventions to improve diet. The present systematic literature review aimed to compile the current knowledge on individual functional determinants of dietary intake in community-dwelling older adults.

Design

A systematic search was performed in PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science and the Cochrane Library. Titles, abstracts and full texts were screened according to predefined inclusion and exclusion criteria. Studies were included when focusing on dietary intake as an outcome and on chemosensory, oral, cognitive or physical function as a determinant.

Setting

Community.

Subjects

Older adults at least 65 years old without acute or specific chronic diseas

SUBMITTER: Kiesswetter E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10260874 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature