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Hospital malnutrition: A 33-hospital screening study
Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 1986A collaborative study involving nutrition screening of 3,047 patients (excluding 125 pregnant women) at admission to 33 hospitals in and around the greater Chicago area was carried out to identify patients at nutritional risk. Information on sex, age, admitting diagnosis, serum albumin, hemoglobin, total lymphocyte count, and height and weight was ...
S K, Kamath +4 more
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Malnutrition in Hospitalized Patients
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1980"MALNUTRITION" is a medically definable syndrome that is responsive to therapy. Yet most physicians accept protein malnutrition as an inevitable consequence of illness, and wasting continues in patients even though nutrition intervention techniques are available for those in whom a chance exists for recovery from their primary illness.
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Hospital management of malnutrition—Part 1
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1981This paper describes the first step in the management of severe PEM in the hospital viz the identification and treatment of life threatening conditions such as dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, severe anemia, septicemia, hypoglycemia and replacement of missing nutrients.
P S, Rugmini, B N, Walia
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1975
To the Editor.— The observation of Bistrian et al (230:858, 1974) would be more accurately stated as a significant correlation of arm muscle circumference and serum albumin levels in determining protein calorie malnutrition rather than as the conclusion drawn, that the health care system is at fault for allowing 50% of its hospitalized patients to ...
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To the Editor.— The observation of Bistrian et al (230:858, 1974) would be more accurately stated as a significant correlation of arm muscle circumference and serum albumin levels in determining protein calorie malnutrition rather than as the conclusion drawn, that the health care system is at fault for allowing 50% of its hospitalized patients to ...
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Combating malnutrition in hospitals
2018Prevalence and risk of malnutrition amongst older people admitted to hospital remains high and a holistic approach to nutritional management is needed. An ethnographic study across 5 hospitals identified several factors contributing to undernutrition in older people in hospital, underpinned by a lack of accountability in nutritional care.
Paula Moynihan +4 more
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Social risk factors for hospital malnutrition
Nutrition, 2005Disease severity is considered an important risk factor for malnutrition in hospitalized patients. We investigated the effect of social factors and disease parameters on the development of malnutrition.Nutritional state was assessed by the Subjective Global Assessment in 794 consecutively admitted patients in two hospitals in Berlin (n = 493 ...
Matthias, Pirlich +8 more
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Malnutrition in the Hospitalized Geriatric Patient
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1982The nutritional status of 59 consecutive geriatric male patients admitted to the medical service of a Veterans Administration Hospital was evaluated and compared with that of 93 younger patients admitted during the same period. Protein‐calorie malnutrition was diagnosed in 61 per cent of patients aged 65 or older compared with 28 per cent of patients ...
R, Bienia +3 more
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Malnutrition Among Hospitalized Patients
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1987• Between 25% and 50% of patients admitted to an acute medical service are malnourished. Physicians are often unaware which patients are admitted at nutritional risk and make no attempt to arrest further nutritional decline until a dramatic deterioration has occurred.
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Nursing and Residential Care, 2006
This months issue of Nursing & Residential Care focuses on the need to respect the dignity and autonomy of older people.
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This months issue of Nursing & Residential Care focuses on the need to respect the dignity and autonomy of older people.
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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022Jun J Mao,, Msce +2 more
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