Abstract Background The Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) created a
consensus‐based framework consisting of phenotypic and etiologic criteria to record the …

Summary Background The Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) created a
consensus-based framework consisting of phenotypic and etiologic criteria to record the …

Background This initiative aims to build a global consensus around core diagnostic criteria
for malnutrition in adults in clinical settings. Methods The Global Leadership Initiative on …

During the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) Congress in
Copenhagen, Denmark (September 2016), representatives of the 4 largest global parenteral …

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 …

Background & aims The diagnosis of malnutrition remains a significant challenge despite
various published diagnostic criteria. In 2018, the Global Leadership Initiative on …

Malnutrition has been documented in approximately one‐third of patients in developed
countries on hospital admission and is associated with negative clinical outcomes. The need …

Appropriate recognition of malnutrition in adults requires knowledge of screening and
assessment methodologies. An appreciation for the contributions of inflammation has …

Objective To provide a consensus-based minimum set of criteria for the diagnosis of
malnutrition to be applied independent of clinical setting and aetiology, and to unify …

Malnutrition in adult hospitalized patients has been a significant issue for almost 40 years.
Changes in 2007 to the diagnosis related groups reimbursement methodology, as outlined …