Multiple Micronutrients, Including Zinc, Selenium and Iron, Are Positively Associated with Anemia in New Zealand Aged Care Residents

Anemia is a significant comorbidity for older adults not fully attributable to iron deficiency. Low-grade inflammation and other micronutrient deficiencies also contribute. This cross-sectional study examined the relationships between nutrient and non-nutrient factors with hemoglobin and anemia in 2...

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Published in:	Nutrients 2021-03, Vol.13 (4), p.1072
Main Authors:	MacDonell, Sue O, Miller, Jody C, Harper, Michelle J, Reid, Malcolm R, Haszard, Jillian J, Gibson, Rosalind S, Houghton, Lisa A
Format:	Article
Language:	eng
Subjects:	Anemia anti-secretory medications Biomarkers Blood tests Body mass index Creatinine Cytokines Enzymes Ferritin Gastric juice Hemoglobin Hepcidin Inflammation Interleukin Interleukin 6 Iron Laboratories Malnutrition Micronutrients nursing home Nutrient deficiency Nutrients Older people Peptides Plasma proton pump inhibitors Regression analysis Regression models Risk analysis Risk factors Selenium Values Vitamin B Vitamin D Vitamin deficiency Zinc
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