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A tool to assess nutritional status in older persons was really needed. It took 5 years to design the MNA® (Mini Nutrition Assessment) tool, complete
Comparison of tools for nutritional assessment and screening at hospital admission: a population study. Clin Nutr. 2006;25:409–17. Article PubMed Google Scholar Kaiser MJ, Bauer JM, Ramsch C, Uter W, Guigoz Y, Cederholm T, et al. Frequency of malnutrition in older adults: a ...
A detailed nutritional assessment should be carried out by an expert when any of the recommended tools for nutritional screening classify the patient as medium or high risk for malnutrition. The utilization of nutritional assessment tools will aid in confirming the diagnosis and etiology of malnutrition...
The MNA® is a validated nutrition screening and assessment tool that can identify geriatric patients age 65 and above who are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition.
The aim of this study was to assess the nutritional risks among older patients with COVID-19 and their associated clinical outcomes using four nutritional risk screening (NRS) tools: Nutrition Risk Screening 2002 (NRS 2002), Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST), Mini Nutrition Assessment Sh...
Nutrition in Older Adults: Intervention and assessment can help curb the growing threat of malnutrition. OVERVIEW: Both physiologic and psychosocial changes affect the nutritional status of adults over the age of 65. Malnutrition is, in fact, a greater threat to this population than obesity. This ...
Nutrition Assessment and Older Adults Nutrition assessment is the comprehensive evaluation of a patient/client for the purpose of diagnosing malnutrition and identifying related problems and po... Mueller,M Charles - 《Topics in Clinical Nutrition》 被引量: 7发表: 2015年 NutriLive: An Integrated Nu...
Older adultsMalnutritionNutritional profilesRisk factorsBackground Malnutrition among older adults plays an important role in clinical and functional impairment. Aims The aim of our study was to evaluate all parameters of Mini-Nutritional Assessment (MNA), according to the nutritional status and to ...
To validate the short-form of the MNA (MNA-SF) and the cut-off point of 31 cm for calf circumference (CC) in older people in Latin America. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted with 5,722 community-dwelling older subjects (range: 60-102 years) in Latin America’s five main ...