Tackling malnutrition in cancer patients remains one of the most challenging tasks in clinical
practice. Even though robust evidence exists stressing the role of nutritional status in relation …

Introduction: Malnutrition is common in patients admitted to hospital and is associated with
morbidity and mortality. We conducted a study to assess the prevalence of nutritional risk …

Abstract Objectives Protected Mealtimes is an intervention developed to address the
problem of malnutrition, particularly in the hospital setting. The intervention aims to provide …

Many older people with frailty are at risk of malnutrition and poor health, yet there is
evidence that improving nutrition and weight loss can reduce frailty. This will become more …

Background: Pediatric nutrition risk screening tools are not routinely implemented
throughout many hospitals, despite prevalence studies demonstrating malnutrition is …

Background Few studies have compared malnutrition identified by the Academy of Nutrition
and Dietetics/American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (AND/ASPEN) …

Objective The aims of this study were to evaluate the association between the use of clinical
guidelines and the use of validated screening tools, evaluate the nutritional screening policy …

Results: At baseline, 30% of patients were malnourished and 53% were at risk of
malnutrition. LOS was higher in malnourished and at risk, compared with well-nourished …

Objective Malnutrition is a known predictor of mortality in the general and hemodialysis
populations. However, diagnosing malnutrition in dialysis patients remains problematic …

Malnutrition is a significant issue in the hospital setting. This cross‐sectional, observational
study determined the prevalence of malnutrition amongst 189 adult inpatients in a teaching …