Value of body mass index in the detection of severe malnutrition: Influence of the pathology and changes in anthropometric parameters

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 551-559

  Campillo, Bernard ^a   Paillaud, E ^a   Uzan, I ^a   Merlier, I ^a   Abdellaoui, M ^a   Perennec, J ^a   Louarn, F ^a   Bories, P N ^a  

^a Hopital Albert Chenevier   (France)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Chronic diseases; France; Hospital; Malnutrition; Nutritional assessment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BODY MASS; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART SURGERY; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTHROPOMETRY; ASCITES; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

EID: 4243120853     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2003.10.003     Document Type: Article

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