An Italian investigation on nutritional risk at hospital admission: The PIMAI (Project: Iatrogenic MAlnutrition in Italy) study

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Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Lucchin, Lucio ^a   D'Amicis, Amleto ^b   Gentile, Maria Gabriella ^c   Battistini, Nino Carlo ^d   Fusco, Maria Antonia ^e   Palmo, Augusta ^f   Muscaritoli, Maurizio ^g   Contaldo, Franco ^h   Cereda, Emanuele ⁱ  

^a General Regional Hospital   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

^c OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^e SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^g SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Disease related malnutrition in hospital; Multidisciplinary; Nutritional assessment; Nutritional risk; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO;

EID: 72049132898     PISSN: 17514991     EISSN: 17514991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eclnm.2009.05.012     Document Type: Article

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