Development of an older adult Nutrition Equity Index (NEI) and association with the Healthy Eating Index (HEI) in older Black and White U.S. adults

Development of an older adult Nutrition Equity Index (NEI) and association with the Healthy Eating Index (HEI) in older Black and White U.S. adults

Objectives: We developed a novel measure for older U.S. adults called the Nutrition Equity Index (NEI), which includes functional ability. We compared both the NEI and food insufficiency with Healthy Eating Index (HEI) scores. Design: The Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study is a prospective, l...

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Main Authors: Aarohee P. Fulay, Samaneh Farsijani, Kerri Freeland, Jimmie Roberts, Andrea L. Rosso, Denise K. Houston, Elsa S. Strotmeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-11-01
Series:The Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging
Subjects:
Nutrition equity
Food insecurity
Older adults
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1279770724004305
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