Malnutrition in hospitals: It was, is now, and must not remain a problem!

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 21, Issue , 2015, Pages 2969-2975

  Konturek, Peter C ^a   Herrmann, Hans J ^b   Schink, Kristin ^b   Neurath, Markus F ^b   Zopf, Yurdagül ^b  

^a Teaching Hospital of the University of Jena   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Costs and cost analysis; Diagnosis Related groups; Inpatients; Malnutrition

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE ASSESSMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REIMBURSEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBJECTIVE GLOBAL ASSESSMENT SCORE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; COMPLICATION; GERMANY; HOSPITAL; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84943255193     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.894238     Document Type: Article

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