Proactive screening in Israel identifies alarming prevalence of malnutrition among hospitalized patients-Action is needed

Nutrition

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 515-519

  Koifman, Eduard ^a   Mashiach, Tanya ^b   Papier, Irina ^c   Karban, Amir ^d   Eliakim, Rami ^c   Chermesh, Irit ^c  

^a Internal Medicine C   (Israel)

^b Biostatistician Service   (Israel)

^c Gastroenterology Department   (Israel)

^d Internal Medicine C and Gastroenterology Department   (Israel)

Author keywords

Charlson co morbidity index; Internal medicine; Multivariant analysis; MUST; Nutritional assessment; Proactive screening

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; ISRAEL; LABORATORY TEST; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MALNUTRITION UNIVERSAL SCREENING TOOL; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; SHOCK;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; ISRAEL; KIDNEY DISEASES; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84859217492     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: 18731244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2011.07.028     Document Type: Article

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