Advances in understanding and assessing malnutrition

Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 487-494

  Soeters, Peter B ^a,b   Schols, Annemie Mwj ^a,c  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Surgery ^*  (Belgium)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Body cell mass; Cognitive function; Defining malnutrition; Inflammation; Muscle fiber type; Muscle function; Nutritional assessment; Overnutrition; Undernutrition

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITION; ENDURANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INFLAMMATION; MALNUTRITION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE MASS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OVERNUTRITION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

BODY COMPOSITION; COGNITION; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALNUTRITION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

EID: 68449101102     PISSN: 13631950     EISSN: 14736519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCO.0b013e32832da243     Document Type: Review

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