Screening for malnutrition in elderly acute medical patients: The usefulness of MNA-SF

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 221-225

  Ranhoff, Anette Hylen ^a,b   Gjoen A U ^b   Mowe M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c AKER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Elderly; Hospital; Malnutrition; MNA SF; Risk of malnutrition; Screening

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ACUTE DISEASE; BODY MASS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MASS SCREENING; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 24344449669     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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