Factors associated with nutritional decline in hospitalised medical and surgical patients admitted for 7 d or more: a prospective cohort study.

JP, Allard; H, Keller; A, Teterina; KN, Jeejeebhoy; M, Laporte; DR, Duerksen; L, Gramlich; H, Payette; P, Bernier; B, Davidson; W, Lou

doi:10.1017/s0007114515003244

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Factors associated with nutritional decline in hospitalised medical and surgical patients admitted for 7 d or more: a prospective cohort study.

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Authors:

Allard JP

Keller H

Teterina A

Abstract

This prospective cohort study was conducted in eighteen Canadian hospitals with the aim of examining factors associated with nutritional decline in medical and surgical patients. Nutritional decline was defined based on subjective global assessment (SGA) performed at admission and discharge. Data we...

Subject

food intake

Hospital Malnutrition

Cci Charlson Comorbidity Index

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