The Mini Nutritional Assessment as an assessment tool in elders in long-term care. Nutr Clin Pract 2004; 19: 463-70.Hudgens J, Langkamp-Henken, B. The Mini Nutritional Assessment as an assessment tool in elders in long-term care. Nutrition in Clinical Practice 2004;19:463-70....
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.
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 the first validations studies both in Europe and in the U.S. and to publish it. After the full MNA®, the MNA® short form and ...
Mini Nutritional Assessment: A practical assessment tool for grading the nutritional state of elderly patients. Facts Res Gerontol. 1994;4(Suppl. 2):15–59. Google Scholar Guigoz Y, Vellas B, Garry PJ. Assessing the nutritional status of the elderly: The Mini Nutritional Assessment as part ...
Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA), which evaluates dietary intake, anthropometrics, self-perceived nutrition and health, and a general assessment of lifestyle, mobility, medications, and cognition45 has been validated and correlates with clinical assessment and objective indicators of nutritional status. ...
This paper reports the use of the Mini Nutrition Assessment as a diagnostic tool for malnutrition in elderly cancer patients in Geneva. The MNA is a test composed of: anthropometric measurements (weight, height and weight loss); a dietary questionnaire; global assessment (related to lifestyle, ...
2) short-form Mini-nutritional Assessment 微型营养评定简表 1. Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of Nutritional Risk Screening 2002 (NRS2002),Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool(MUST),and short-form Mini-nutritional Assessment (MNA-SF) in preoperational inpatients. 目的采用营养风险筛查2002(...
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between Mini Nutritional Assessment Short-Form (MNA-SF), a simple nutritional status questionnaire, and osteoporosis, and to determine whether it can be used as a reliable screening tool for osteoporosis in patients with COPD. Methods and Study Design...
CHAPTER 59: MINI NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT—SHORT FORM (MNA-SF) Description The Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA), by Vellas and Guigoz (1989), is a short nutrition-screening tool designed to help identify geriatric patients (65 years old and over) who are
hospitals to provide nutrition screening to all patients within 24 hours of admission, but that doesn't cover patients in other settings, nor is there a standardized assessment tool for finding malnutrition in older adults. The...doi:10.1097/01.NAJ.0000310336.68001.2c&NA...