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Escala para identificar desnutrición energético-proteica del adulto mayor hospitalizado

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This article is published in Revista médica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social.The article was published on 2004-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 5 citations till now.

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Estado nutricional de la población mayor de Cataluña de diferentes niveles asistenciales

TL;DR: There was a high prevalence of undernourishment, foremost in health and social care services and in the medicine service of acute hospital, and the Mini Nutritional Assessment has been validated in the population getting a sensitivity of 77% and specificity of 70%.
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Evaluación del estado nutricional y el deterioro cognitivo en una cohorte de ancianos

TL;DR: The nutritional status of an institutionalized elderly population of the community of Madrid is evaluated, taking into account different variables that will be addressed in the discussion and whose relationship with the nutritional status and cognitive impairment seeks to try to generate more knowledge to create programs for the prevention and management of malnutrition in this type of population.

Correlación entre la antropometría con la presencia de desnutrición en el paciente anciano

TL;DR: In this paper, a study of 212 pacientes mayores de 65 años, hombres y mujeres, encamados en el área de Medicina del Hospital Central Militar, en Chile, evaluated by the aplicación del cuestionario de Mini Evaluación Nutricional (MNA)/Mini Nutritional Assesment (Mna).
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Prevalencia de desnutrición en afectados de esclerosis múltiple que reciben tratamiento rehabilitador en los hospitales de día de la Fundació Esclerosi Múltiple

TL;DR: La desnutricion es un problema importante en nuestra muestra, unicamente el 20,4% presenta un estado nutricional satisfactorio, y parece que puede existir una relacion entre el grado de discapacidad y la aparicion of este problema.
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Ethical principles for medical research involving human subjects

Sue Eckstein
TL;DR: This document describes the aims and responsibilities of the World Medical Association (WMA) and its members and provides a history of its activities and activities.
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New norms of upper limb fat and muscle areas for assessment of nutritional status

TL;DR: It is recommended that assessments of nutritional status be made on the basis of areas of fat and areas of muscle rather than direct skinfold thickness and arm circumference, and new norms should replace those currently in use.
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The mini nutritional assessment (MNA) and its use in grading the nutritional state of elderly patients

TL;DR: The Mini Nutritional Assessment has recently been designed and validated to provide a single, rapid assessment of nutritional status in elderly patients in outpatient clinics, hospitals, and nursing homes and was found to be predictive of mortality and hospital cost.
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Body mass index and percent body fat: a meta analysis among different ethnic groups.

TL;DR: The results show that the relationship between percent body fat and BMI is different among different ethnic groups, which should have public health implications for the definitions of BMI cut-off points for obesity, which would need to be population-specific.