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Published on: November 2024
Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2024; 18(1):24-27.
Review Article| doi: 10.5530/ijopp.20250001

Authors and affiliation (s):

Kamal Goyal1,*, Sanjeev Mittal2, Vikas Gupta3, Ravi Kumar Goyal1

1Department of Pharmacognosy, Punjab Multipurpose Medical Institute, Barnala, Punjab, INDIA.

2Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, RIMT University, Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab, INDIA.

3Department of Pharmacy and Research, Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, Punjab, INDIA.

ABSTRACT

Age reaching an average life span of human beings is known as old age. There is no exact meaning or definition for old age. During aging, malnutrition is complex and multifactorial. Nutritional interventions have become increasingly important in the field of geriatric healthcare, as the aging population faces a higher risk of malnutrition and related health outcomes. The present review studies aim to synthesize the current evidence on the impact of various nutritional interventions that improves optimal health and well- being of older adults.

Keywords: Geriatric, Nutritional, Intervention, Supplements, Challenges and consideration.