Background Older adults are at increased risk of malnutrition compared to their younger
counterparts. Malnutrition screening should be conducted using a valid malnutrition …

Background Malnutrition screening relies on quick and easy-to-use tools that require
minimal training of users. Valid and reliable tools should avoid under-referral of adults with a …

Summary Background & aims The Norwegian Directorate of Health has identified a need to
harmonize and standardize the malnutrition screening practice in Norwegian hospitals and …

Background There are several screening tools used in the detection of malnutrition to
facilitate nutritional support and predict prognosis in the elderly. Aims We aimed to compare …

Background and objective Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most common malignant
tumors in men. Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) is an objective index for evaluating …

Abstract Purpose of Review The aim of this narrative review was to summarize the accuracy
of predictive equations used to estimate energy expenditure in older, hospitalized adults …

Background Malnutrition is an important but neglected predictor for outcomes and
healthcare costs in cancer patients. A simple screening tool for detecting malnutrition may …

Background We wanted to evaluate if a visual nutritional indicator (VNI), which shows the
total amount of calories and protein, can improve the quality of nutritional therapy (NT) and …

Background Poor adherence to intensive care unit (ICU) guidelines is common, leading to
suboptimal nutritional care. This study determined current ward-based nutrition care …

Measurement in biological and medical scientific fields is a very important issue because a
biomedical decision concerning the health status of a patient is based on a valid …