Handgrip strength as a hospital admission nutritional risk screening method

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1128-1135

  Matos, L C ^a,b   Tavares, M M ^a,c   Amaral, T F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b HOSPITAL DE SANTO ANTÓNIO   (Portugal)

^c HOSPITAL PEDRO HISPANO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HAND GRIP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROBABILITY SAMPLE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ODDS RATIO; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPAIN;

EID: 34548587308     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: 14765640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602627     Document Type: Article

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