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Validity of NRS-2002, MUST, MST, and MNA-SF as first-step screening tools for malnutrition based on GLIM criteria in older adults

Clinical Nutrition Open Science
Summary: Background: According to the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM), screening for malnutrition risk using a validated tool is the first essential step in the diagnostic process.
Xuan Le Thi Thanh, Phuong Duong Thi, Huong Le Thi, Toi Phung Lam, Dung Nguyen Quang, Lan Nguyen Thi Huong, Thuc Luu Thi My, Hong Nguyen Thi Thuy   +7 more
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Análisis de la puesta en marcha de una unidad de ortogeriatría en un hospital universitario de tercer nivel [PDF]

, 2012
L'objectiu d'aquest estudi és definir les característiques dels pacients ingressats per fractura de maluc, així com avaluar l'eficàcia de la posada en marxa d'una unitat de ortogeriatria (UOG) en un hospital universitari de tercer nivell.
Santesmases Ejarque, Javier, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Facultat de Medicina   +2 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of the Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool and Mini Nutritional Assessment Short‐Form in Outpatients With Pulmonary Hypertension

Pulmonary Circulation
Several disease related factors of pulmonary hypertension (PH) can negatively impact the nutritional status, leading to an increased risk of malnutrition.
E. Grimbergen, S. P. M. van Aarssen, D. P. Staal, J. Peper, J. J. Mager, S. Boerman, B. J. M. Mulder, M. C. Post   +7 more
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Understanding the gastrointestinal tract of the elderly to develop dietary solutions that prevent malnutrition [PDF]

, 2015
Although the prevalence of malnutrition in the old age is increasing worldwide a synthetic understanding of the impact of aging on the intake, digestion, and absorption of nutrients is still lacking.
Bordoni, Alessandra, Dupont, Didier, Gille, Doreen, Kachal, Josefa, Peyron, Marie-Agnès, Pinto, Paula, Rémond, Didier., Santos, Claudia Nunes Dos, Shahar, Danit R., Tomás-Cobos, Lidia, Vergères, Guy, Walther, Barbara   +11 more
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Exploring genetic outcomes as frailty biomakers [PDF]

, 2018
[Abstract] Frailty has emerged as a reliable measure of the aging process. Because the early detection of frailty is crucial to prevent or even revert it, the use of biomarkers would allow an earlier and more objective identification of frail individuals.
Laffon, Blanca, Lorenzo-López, Laura, Marcos-Pérez, Diego, Maseda, Ana, Millán-Calenti, José Carlos, Pásaro, Eduardo, Sánchez-Flores, María, Valdiglesias, Vanessa   +7 more
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Assessment of Malnutrition in Community-dwelling Elderly People: Cooperation among General Practitioners and Public Health

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2018
Background: Malnutrition, a very common condition in the elderly, is known to increase their vulnerability to adverse health events. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of malnutrition in the over 75-yr-old community-dwelling population in the ...
Maura FERRARI BRAVO, Fabrizio GALLO, Concetta MARCHELLO, Roberta BOICELLI, Silvia LUPI, Massimiliano ATZEI, Francesco BRUNETTI, Romina CASARETTO, Federico DAPELO, Daniela GEREVINI, Eliana LEONARDELLI, Anna MANNO, Elisabetta PERI, Paola SOAVE, Angelo TRAVERSARO, Antonio ZAMPOGNA, Roberto ZUNINO, Armando STEFANATI, Giovanni GABUTTI   +18 more
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A Comparison of the Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST) and the Mini Nutritional Assessment-Short Form (MNA-SF) Tool for Older Patients Undergoing General Surgery. [PDF]

J Clin Med, 2021
Kokkinakis S, Venianaki M, Petra G, Chrysos A, Chrysos E, Lasithiotakis K.   +5 more
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Frailty status in older adults is related to alterations in indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1 and guanosine triphosphate cyclohydrolase I enzymatic pathways [PDF]

, 2017
Original studyXunta de Galicia; ED431B 2016/013Xunta de Galicia; GPC2014/082Xunta de Galicia; IN607C 2016 ...
Fuchs, Dietmar, Gostner, Johanna, Laffon, Blanca, Lorenzo-López, Laura, Marcos Pérez, Diego, Maseda, Ana, Millán-Calenti, José Carlos, Pásaro, Eduardo, Strasser, Barbara, Sánchez-Flores, María, Valdiglesias, Vanessa   +10 more
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Possible predicative role of electrical risk score on transcatheter aortic valve replacement outcomes in older patients. preliminary data [PDF]

, 2018
Background:Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is an effective procedure capable to change the natural history of the degenerative aortic valve stenosis.
DI IORIO, Claudia, Fabietti, Marcella, Magri', Damiano, Mancone, Massimo, Mariani, MARCO VALERIO, Mastropietri, Fabiola, Moscucci, Federica, Parrotta, Ilaria, Piccirillo, Gianfranco, Sardella, Gennaro   +9 more
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Mini Nutritional Assessment Short‐Form (MNA‐SF) Predicts Clinical Outcomes: Cohort Study of Small‐Sized Hospital in Japan [PDF]

Journal of General and Family Medicine, 2016
Background: Among the elderly, the rate of complications resulting from malnutrition is high. A mini nutritional assessment short‐form (MNA‐SF) was confirmed overseas to identify malnutrition and predict clinical outcomes. This study aimed to evaluate the MNA‐SF usefulness in Japanese small‐sized hospital.Methods: This was a prospective cohort study ...
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