Malnutrition screening tools: Comparison against two validated nutrition assessment methods in older medical inpatients

Nutrition

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 101-106

  Young, Adrienne M ^a,b   Kidston, Sarah ^b   Banks, Merrilyn D ^a,b   Mudge, Alison M ^a,c   Isenring, Elisabeth A ^b,c,d  

^a ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aged; Diagnosis; Hospitalization; Triage; Undernutrition

Indexed keywords

AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MALNUTRITION SCREENING TOOL; MALNUTRITION UNIVERSAL SCREENING TOOL; MINI NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; MINI NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT SHORT FORM; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL RISK SCREENING; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RAPID SCREEN; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; SIMPLIFIED NUTRITIONAL APPETITE QUESTIONNAIRE; SUBJECTIVE GLOBAL ASSESSMENT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; ENERGY INTAKE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MASS SCREENING; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84870781206     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: 18731244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2012.04.007     Document Type: Article

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