Comparison of five malnutrition screening tools in one hospital inpatient sample

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 15-16, 2011, Pages 2144-2152

  Neelemaat, Floor ^a   Meijers, Judith ^b   Kruizenga, Hinke ^a   Van Ballegooijen, Hanne ^c   Van Bokhorst de van der Schueren, Marian ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c HAN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Malnutrition; Nurses; Nursing; Nutrition; Older people; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 79960378000     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2010.03667.x     Document Type: Article

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