Screening malnutrition in hospital outpatients. Can the SNAQ malnutrition screening tool also be applied to this population?

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 439-446

  Neelemaat, F ^a   Kruizenga, H M ^a   de Vet, H C W ^a   Seidell, J C ^b   Butterman, M ^a   van Bokhorst de van der Schueren, M A E ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diagnostic accuracy; Malnutrition; Outpatients; Screening; SNAQ

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL PATIENT; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; OUTPATIENTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 45049084420     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2008.02.002     Document Type: Article

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