articleJournal of the American Geriatrics SocietySep 1, 2010Closed access

Frequency of Malnutrition in Older Adults: A Multinational Perspective Using the Mini Nutritional Assessment

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg · Institute for Biomedicine · +10 more institutions

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Abstract

Objectives

To provide pooled data on the prevalence of malnutrition in elderly people as evaluated using the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA).

Design

Retrospective pooled analysis of previously published datasets.

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Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Malnutrition
  • Rehabilitation
  • Nursing homes
  • Gerontology
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical therapy
  • Nursing
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Zero hunger
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