Comparison of nutritional risk screening tools for predictingsarcopenia in hospitalized patients
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
[Screening of the nutritional risk in elderly hospitalized patients with different tools].
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Nutritional assessment in the elderly is difficult and different from that performed in younger people. There are specific tools for that purpose, such as the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI). The study objective was to compare this index to the Nutritional Risk Index (NRI). MATERIALS AND METHODS A retrospective, observational analytical study including 113 hos...
متن کاملNutritional risk screening in hospitalized and haemodialysis patients.
Malnutrition is an independent risk factor impacting on higher complications and increased length of hospital stay and costs. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of nutritional risk among patients on regular haemodialysis (HD) (Group I, N = 105) and among the patients at Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Hematology and Clinical Immunology (Group II, N = 652). Cross-sectional nu...
متن کاملValidity of Nutritional Screening Tools for Hospitalized Children
Background. Malnutrition in hospitalized children can be prevented if children with risk of malnutrition are identified. Every hospital is recommended to have a standard nutritional screening tool. Numerous simple screening tools have been developed, namely Paediatric Yorkhill Malnutrition Score (PYMS), Screening Tool for the Assessment of Malnutrition in Paediatrics (STAMP), and Screening Tool...
متن کاملNutritional screening tools for hospitalized children: methodological considerations.
Children who are admitted to the hospital are at a risk of developing undernutrition, especially children with an underlying disease. High percentages of both acute and chronic undernutrition have been reported in various Western countries for many years. Several nutritional screening tools have been developed for hospitalized children in the last years. This review gives an overview of the nut...
متن کامل[Nutritional Screening and Assessment in Hospitalized Patients].
Nutritional screening and assessment in patients with malnutrition is the critical first step for nutritional care. Although nutritional assessment is a rigorous process that includes obtaining diet and medical history, current clinical status, physical examination, anthropometric data, laboratory data, and often functional and economic information, it is a very effective and worthy practice in...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1300-0144,1303-6165
DOI: 10.3906/sag-1702-43