Validity of nutritional screening with MUST and SNAQ in hospital outpatients

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 738-742

  Leistra, E ^a,b   Langius, J A E ^a,b   Evers, A M ^a,c   Van Bokhorst De Van Der Schueren, M A E ^a,b   Visser, M ^a,b,d   De Vet, H C W ^b   Kruizenga, H M ^a,b,d  

^a Dutch Malnutrition Steering Group   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Dutch Dietetic Organization   (Netherlands)

^d VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

malnutrition; MUST; outpatients; screening; SNAQ; validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MALNUTRITION UNIVERSAL SCREENING TOOL; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; VALIDATION STUDY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTPATIENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WEIGHT LOSS; YOUNG ADULT;

NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS;

EID: 84880135988     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: 14765640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2013.85     Document Type: Article

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