A local nutritional screening tool compared to malnutrition universal screening tool

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 916-921

  Gerasimidis, K ^a   Drongitis, P ^a   Murray, L ^b   Young, D ^c   McKee, R F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; INTERVIEW; KAPPA STATISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34447278313     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: 14765640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602593     Document Type: Article

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