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Frequency of Malnutrition in Older Adults: A Multinational Perspective Using the Mini Nutritional Assessment
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2010 · Vol. 58(9) · pp. 1734–1738
Matthias Kaiser✉(Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)Jürgen M. Bauer(Institute for Biomedicine)C. Rämsch(Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)Wolfgang Uter(Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)Y. Guigoz(Nestlé (Switzerland))Tommy Cederholm(Uppsala University)David R. Thomas(Saint Louis University)P. Anthony(Nestlé (Switzerland))Karen Charlton(University of Wollongong)Marcello Maggio(University of Parma)Alan C. Tsai(Asia University)Bruno VellasCornel Sieber(Institute for Biomedicine)for the Mini Nutritional Assessment International Group
Abstract
The MNA has gained worldwide acceptance and shows a high prevalence of malnutrition in different settings, except for the community. Because of its specific geriatric focus, the MNA should be recommended as the basis for nutritional evaluation in older people.
Nutrition and Health in AgingChild Nutrition and Feeding IssuesChild Nutrition and Water AccessMedicineMalnutritionRehabilitationNursing homesGerontologyPediatricsPhysical therapyNursingInternal medicine
MeSH terms
AgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHumansMaleNursing HomesPopulation SurveillanceRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsUnited StatesGeriatric AssessmentNutrition AssessmentPrevalenceMalnutrition
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