Nutritional assessment associated with length of inpatients' hospital stay;Evaluación nutricional asociada con la estancia hospitalaria

Nutricion Hospitalaria

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 542-547

  Valente da Silva, H G ^a   Santos, S O ^a   Silva, N O ^a   Ribeiro, F D ^a   Josua, L L ^a   Moreira, A S B ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Inpatients; Length of hospital stay; Nutrition status; Undernutrition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

EID: 84858733850     PISSN: 02121611     EISSN: 16995198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3305/nh.2012.27.2.5575     Document Type: Article

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