Prevalence of undernutrition in Dutch hospital outpatients

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 509-513

  Leistra, Eva ^a,b   Neelemaat, Floor ^a   Evers, Anja M ^b   van Zandvoort, Myriam H W M ^c   Weijs, Peter J M ^a   van Bokhorst de van der Schueren, Marian A E ^a,b   Visser, Marjolein ^b,d   Kruizenga, Hinke M ^a,b,d  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Dutch Steering Group on Malnutrition   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Malnutrition; Nutritional status; Outpatients; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET THERAPY; DIETETICS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NETHERLANDS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ONCOLOGY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PREVALENCE; PULMONOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REHABILITATION CENTER; SCREENING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY SERVICES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68949172551     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2009.03.011     Document Type: Article

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