Comparison of the performance of four different tools in diagnosing disease-associated anorexia and their relationship with nutritional, functional and clinical outcome measures in hospitalized patients

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 527-532

  Arezzo di Trifiletti, Adriana ^a   Misino, Paola ^a   Giannantoni, Patrizia ^a   Giannantoni, Barbara ^a   Cascino, Antonia ^a   Fazi, Lucia ^a   Rossi Fanelli, Filippo ^a   Laviano, Alessandro ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anorexia; Body weight; Diagnosis; Food intake; Handgrip strength; Length of stay

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANOREXIA; ANOREXIA QUESTIONNAIRE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT OF ANOREXIA CACHEXIA THERAPY EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR CLINICAL NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLISM SCORE; GRIP STRENGTH; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; SELF EVALUATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANOREXIA; APPETITE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF-ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84879464276     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: 15321983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2012.11.011     Document Type: Article

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