Self-reporting of height and weight: Valid and reliable identification of malnutrition in preoperative patients

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 203, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 700-707

  Haverkort, Elizabeth B ^a,b   De Haan, Rob J ^b   Binnekade, Jan M ^b   Van Bokhorst De Van Der Schueren, Marian A E ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diagnostic accuracy; Elective; Height; Malnutrition; Outpatient; Preoperative; Self reporting; Surgery; Weight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861636439     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.06.053     Document Type: Article

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