2024
DOI: 10.3390/jcm13072049
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Anemia and Its Connections to Inflammation in Older Adults: A Review

Eryk Wacka,
Jan Nicikowski,
Pawel Jarmuzek
et al.

Abstract: Anemia is a common hematological disorder that affects 12% of the community-dwelling population, 40% of hospitalized patients, and 47% of nursing home residents. Our understanding of the impact of inflammation on iron metabolism and erythropoiesis is still lacking. In older adults, anemia can be divided into nutritional deficiency anemia, bleeding anemia, and unexplained anemia. The last type of anemia might be caused by reduced erythropoietin (EPO) activity, progressive EPO resistance of bone marrow erythroid… Show more

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