Uso del mini nutritional assesment como herramienta de cribaje nutricional en la población mayor de 65 años en el ámbito hospitalario; conveniencia y factibilidad [PDF]
, 2012 The high prevalence of malnutrition in the growing population of older adults makes malnutrition screening critical, especially in hospitalized elderly patients.
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Health determinants of nutritional status in community-dwelling older population: the VERISAÚDE study [PDF]
, 2016 [Abstract] Objective Malnutrition is a common and relevant syndrome in elderly people due to its influence on quality of life. The main aim of the present study was to identify health determinants of malnutrition or risk of malnutrition.
Diego-Díez, Clara +7 more
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Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology, 2022 Background Malnutrition is an important and widespread problem in hospitalised elderly orthopaedic patients. It is an important predictor of morbidity and mortality and has been associated with an increased risk of complications.
Orhan Kılıç +3 more
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A ROLE OF MNA-SF AS A PREDICTOR FOR 30-MONTH MORTALITY IN A NURSING HOME IN JAPAN [PDF]
Innov Aging, 2017 Background: Japan is a super-aged society. Along with the aging, the number of dependent elderly has increased. The Mini Nutritional Assessment-Short Form (MNA-SF) has been reported to be one of the useful questionnaires to assess nutritional status in older people. However, studies reporting with MNA-SF for the dependent elderly are lacking. Therefore,
Yasuda J +6 more
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Rehabilitation patients: undernourished and obese? [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of undernutrition in patients in Dutch rehabilitation centres and to measure the diagnostic accuracy of available screening tools.
Heijden, E. van der +5 more
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BMC Primary Care, 2023 Background Experience and research show that screening for malnutrition in primary care mainly takes place by monitoring the weight parameter and that validated screening instruments are hardly used.
Evelien Van Offenwert +1 more
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Validity and Reliability of Turkish Self-Mini Nutritional Assessment Scale
Elderly Health Journal, 2021 Introduction: The most common nutritional problem observed among the aged is malnutrition. The study was conducted as methodological research to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Turkish Self Mini Nutritional Assessment Scale (Self-MNA) among ...
Emine Ekici +3 more
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Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluated the relationship between nutritional status and the oral health of older adults (aged 75 years or older). The PECO focus question was, ‘What is the occurrence, association and impact of nutritional state on the oral health outcomes and its management in older adults?’ Methods A ...
Kittipit Srisanoi +8 more
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Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023 Objective: The challenges of geriatric populace are plentiful and vexing, malnutrition being a critical issue. We studied the burden of malnutrition and determined its association with socio-demographic factors, depression, and other health variables ...
Bhavna Sahni +4 more
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Assessment of nutrition risk using the Mini-Nutritional Assessment Short-Form and biomarkers (prealbumin) in community-living older adults within Auckland : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2016 Background: The global population is ageing with New Zealand currently experiencing a large growth in those aged 65 years and older. Increasing age is associated with increasing use of health and disability support services. Vulnerable older adults are
Sycamore, Emily Louise
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