Ability of existing malnutrition screening tools to identify risk of starvation, sarcopenia and cachexia: a systematic review

E Healy, A Yaxley, E Isenring, E Bannerman, M Miller - e-SPEN Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Background and aims Unintentional weight loss (UWL) is common in older adults, occurring
in 27% of those aged 65 years and older, and is associated with increased mortality. It is …

[HTML][HTML] Validated screening tools for the assessment of cachexia, sarcopenia, and malnutrition: a systematic review

J Miller, L Wells, U Nwulu, D Currow… - The American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background There is great overlap between the presentation of cachexia, sarcopenia, and
malnutrition. Distinguishing between these conditions would allow for better targeted …

The challenge of appropriate identification and treatment of starvation, sarcopenia, and cachexia: a survey of Australian dietitians

A Yaxley, MD Miller - Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Malnutrition is an umbrella term that includes starvation, sarcopenia, and cachexia;
however, differentiating between these terms is infrequent in clinical practice. Given that the …

A review of nutrition screening tools used to assess the malnutrition-sarcopenia syndrome (MSS) in the older adult

AG Juby, DR Mager - Clinical nutrition ESPEN, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Malnutrition and sarcopenia are common in older adults. A new clinical
syndrome has been suggested–the Malnutrition Sarcopenia Syndrome (MSS)-that may …

The malnutrition overlap syndromes of cachexia and sarcopenia: a malnutrition conundrum

GL Jensen, T Cederholm - The American Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - ajcn.nutrition.org
Miller et al.(1) are to be congratulated for their robust systematic review of validated
screening tools for malnutrition, sarcopenia, and cachexia. They found that no single tool …

GLIM criteria for the diagnosis of malnutrition–a consensus report from the global clinical nutrition community

T Cederholm, GL Jensen, M Correia… - Journal of cachexia …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Rationale This initiative is focused on building a global consensus around core diagnostic
criteria for malnutrition in adults in clinical settings. Methods In January 2016, the Global …

Unsatisfactory knowledge and use of terminology regarding malnutrition, starvation, cachexia and sarcopenia among dietitians

L Ter Beek, E Vanhauwaert, F Slinde, Y Orrevall… - Clinical Nutrition, 2016 - Elsevier
Background & aims Clinical signs of malnutrition, starvation, cachexia and sarcopenia
overlap, as they all imply muscle wasting to a various extent. However, the underlying …

A translational approach for the clinical application of recently updated definitions of malnutrition (GLIM) and sarcopenia (EWGSOP2)

D Sánchez-Rodríguez, C Annweiler, T Cederholm - Maturitas, 2019 - maturitas.org
Sarcopenia is a nutrition-related disease and, like undernutrition, a major cause of adverse
clinical outcomes, particularly among middleaged and older people: hospital admissions …

Assessing malnutrition: progress made, but questions remain

J Arends, DE Matthews - Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Defining malnutrition is complex. Malnutrition does not only refer to causes, pathophysiology
and treatment, but also and especially to detection and assessment of malnutrition. The …

Malnutrition-sarcopenia syndrome: is this the future of nutrition screening and assessment for older adults?

MFJ Vandewoude, CJ Alish, AC Sauer… - Clinical Nutrition and …, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Malnutrition has been defined as a condition of an imbalance of energy, protein, and other
nutrients that cause measurable negative effects on body composition, physical function …