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State of malnutrition in hospitals of Ecuador

open access: yesNutrición Hospitalaria, 2014
Rationale: Hospital malnutrition is a global health problem affecting 30-50% of hospitalized patients. There are no estimates of the size of this problem in Ecuadorian hospitals.
Sylvia Gallegos Espinosa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Malnutrition in patients admitted to in-hospital cardiac rehabilitation: Clinical correlates and association with mortality

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2021
Malnutrition is highly prevalent among hospitalized patients; thus, an accurate identification of malnutrition could improve the outcome of these patients.
Andrea Passantino   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implications of skeletal muscle loss for public health nutrition messages:a brief report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Age-related skeletal muscle loss, sarcopenia, cachexia and wider malnutrition (under nutrition) are complex in aetiology with interaction of clinical, social and economic factors.
Levy, Louis B, Welch, Ailsa A
core   +1 more source

Family in Rehabilitation, Empowering Carers for Improved Malnutrition Outcomes: Protocol for the FREER Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Interventions to improve the nutritional status of older adults and the integration of formal and family care systems are critical research areas to improve the independence and health of aging communities and are particularly relevant in the ...
Marshall, Skye   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence of risk factors for malnutrition in Latin American hospitalized patients: a nutritionDay analysis 2016-2020

open access: yesRevista de Nutrición Clínica y Metabolismo, 2022
Hospital malnutrition is a complex international health issue described to be associated with worse patient outcomes and increased healthcare costs(1).
Silvia Tarantino   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post-Discharge Nutrition Care Instructions for Malnourished Adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Malnutrition remains an insidious yet common ailment among hospitalized adults, with prevalence estimates ranging from 4-45%. Multiple studies confirm the adverse effects of malnutrition, which include prolonged length of stay, readmissions, higher ...
Brooks, MPHc, Madeline   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Frailty Exacerbates Disability in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate frailty in severe progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS) and to investigate the underlying mechanisms. Methods This prospective, cross‐sectional, multicenter study enrolled a late severe PMS group requiring skilled nursing (n = 53) and an age, sex, and disease duration‐matched control PMS group (n = 53).
Taylor R. Wicks   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Faktor-faktor yang Mempengaruhi Kejadian Malnutrisi Pasien Dewasa di Ruang Rawat Inap Rumah Sakit

open access: yesJurnal Gizi Klinik Indonesia, 2004
Background : Nutrient intakes may influence nutritional status of patients during health care. It was reported that nutritional status of 75% of hospitalized patients declined during hospitalization. Objective: The objectives of this study was to assess
I Gede Agung Kusumayanti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Academy for Quality and Safety Improvement (AQSI) project to improve diagnosis and documentation of malnutrition in a community hospital

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2023
Background Malnutrition is a significant public health problem that affects many patients in inpatient settings. Timely identification and addressing malnutrition in an inpatient setting presents an opportunity to improve patient care and reduce costs ...
Om Parkash   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional screening and prevalence of hospital malnutrition risk. University Hospital of the UANL, Monterrey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: Hospital malnutrition risk has prevalence values of 20%-50%, and it is a major health problem in the health institutions worldwide. Objective: To assess the accomplishment of nutritional screening and the prevalence of hospital malnutrition
Ancer Rodríguez, Patricia R.   +10 more
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