Failure to thrive in older adults: Evaluation - UpToDate
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WebNov 30, 2023 · The National Institute of Aging describes failure to thrive (FTT) as a "syndrome of weight loss, decreased appetite and poor nutrition, and inactivity, often accompanied by dehydration, depressive symptoms, impaired immune function, and low cholesterol" [ 1 ]. Many of these features of FTT are actually defined as features of frailty, …
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