The Malnutrition Screening Tool versus objective measures to detect malnutrition in hip fracture

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 519-526

  Bell, J J ^a,b   Bauer, J D ^b   Capra, S ^b  

^a THE PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Elderly; Hip fracture; Malnutrition; Nutrition screening

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL AUDIT; NUTRITION SCREENING; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VERY ELDERLY;

BODY MASS INDEX; ELDERLY; HIP FRACTURE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITION SCREENING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS INDEX; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL AUDIT; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84888001581     PISSN: 09523871     EISSN: 1365277X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jhn.12040     Document Type: Article

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