Clinical impact of different scores of the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) in the diagnosis of malnutrition in patients with cognitive impairment

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 38, Issue SUPPL., 2004, Pages 27-31

  Arellano, M ^a   Garcia Caselles, M P ^a   Pi Figueras, M ^a   Miralles, R ^a   Torres, R M ^a   Aguilera, A ^a   Cervera, A M ^a  

^a Del Mar University   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Intermediate care facilities; Malnutrition; Nutritional assessment; Undernourishment in elderly

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CHOLESTEROL;

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NURSING HOME; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFECT; RISK; SCORING SYSTEM; DYSPHAGIA; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALIZATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; QUESTIONNAIRE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 3042588010     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2004.04.006     Document Type: Article

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