Usefulness of the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) in predicting the nutritional status of people with mental disorders in Taiwan

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 341-350

  Tsai, Alan C ^a,b   Chou, Yuan Ti ^a,b   Chang, Tsui Lan ^a,b  

^a ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Hsin Yung Ho Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Major depression; Overnutrition; Psychiatric disorder; Schizophrenia; Undernutrition

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OVERNUTRITION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TAIWAN;

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OVERNUTRITION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TAIWAN;

EID: 78651256003     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2010.03467.x     Document Type: Article

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