Namık Kemal Tıp Dergisi, 2021 Aim:This study aims to reveal the accuracy and reliability of Simplified Nutritional Assessment Questionnaire (SNAQ), which is a test relatively simple and easy to apply, in the Turkish population.Materials and Methods:This study was planned as ...
Kevser KUTLU TATAR +2 more
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New distributional records of Southern Ocean Isopoda based on vouchers from the Italian National Antarctic Museum (MNA, Section of Genoa) [PDF]
Biodiversity Data JournalThe order Isopoda Latreille, 1816 consists of species occurring in terrestrial, marine and freshwater environments. In the Southern Ocean (SO), this group is amongst the most speciose and occur at all depths.
Nicholas Noli +5 more
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Predictive ability of the Mini Nutritional Assessment Short Form (MNA-SF) in a free-living elderly population: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
PeerJ, 2017 Background Various scales have been used to perform a quick and first level nutritional assessment, and the MNA is one of the most used and recommended by experts in the elderly in all areas. This scale has a short form, the MNA-SF, revised and validated
Raimunda Montejano Lozoya +4 more
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Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2021 Background: Nutrition of the elderly affects immunity and functional ability and leads to increased morbidity and mortality. Validation of a short-form (SF) scale will make the assessment easier for primary care physicians.
Yuvaraj Krishnamoorthy +2 more
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Checklist of pioneer benthic taxa found on Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures (ARMS) in Terra Nova Bay (Ross Sea, Antarctica) [PDF]
Biodiversity Data JournalBenthic communities studies in the Southern Ocean highlight their potential for assessing climate and anthropogenic impacts. However, the lack of standardised methods limits result reliability and interpretation. This dataset presents the first checklist
Valentina Cometti +6 more
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Ultrasound Muscle Assessment and Nutritional Status in Institutionalized Older Adults: A Pilot Study [PDF]
, 2019 Muscle thickness, measured by ultrasonography, has been investigated for nutritional assessment in older adults, however the associations between muscle ultrasound parameters in the lower limb and nutritional status have not been studied.
Alejandro Galán-Mercant +5 more
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Planktonic, benthic and sympagic copepods collected from the desalination unit of Mario Zucchelli Research Station in Terra Nova Bay (Ross Sea, Antarctica). [PDF]
Biodiversity Data JournalDistributional data on planktonic, benthic and sympagic copepods collected in the framework of the XXXIVth Expeditions of the Italian National Antarctic Programme (PNRA) to the Ross Sea sector from 2018–2019 are here provided.
Marco Grillo +6 more
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Evaluation of the Iranian Mini Nutritional Assessment Short-Form in Community-dwelling Elderly [PDF]
Health Promotion Perspectives, 2015 Background: This study was aimed to assess agreement and diagnostic accuracy of the Iranian version of Mini Nutritional Assessment short-form (MNA-SF) against the original MNA, as a gold standard in community-dwelling elderly. Methods: The full MNA
Aida Malek Mahdavi +4 more
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Echinoids and Crinoids from Terra Nova Bay (Ross Sea) Based on a Reverse Taxonomy Approach
Diversity, 2023 The identification of species present in an ecosystem and the assessment of a faunistic inventory is the first step in any ecological survey and conservation effort.
Alice Guzzi +3 more
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Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition and Mini Nutritional Assessment in Evaluation of Nutritional Status of COVID-19 Patients [PDF]
International Journal of Nutrition SciencesBackground: Considering that nutritional status is one of the influential factors in the process of recovery of patients with COVID-19, this study was conducted to determine the nutritional status of COVID-19 patients and its relationship with clinical ...
Navid Sherafati +10 more
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