Diagnostic criteria for malnutrition - An ESPEN Consensus Statement.

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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 international terminology.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Clin Nutr

Title: Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland)

ISSN (Electronic): 1532-1983

ISSN (Print): 0261-5614

Publication date (Electronic): Jun 2015

Volume: 34

Issue: 3

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[1 ] Departments of Geriatric Medicine, Uppsala University Hospital and Public Health and Caring Sciences, Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden. Electronic address: tommy.cederholm@pubcare.uu.se.

[2 ] Clinical Nutrition Unit, Sahlgrenska University Hospital and University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.

[3 ] Department of Medical, Surgical and Health Sciences, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy.

[4 ] Department of Geriatric Medicine, Carl von Ossietzky Universität, Oldenburg, Germany.

[5 ] Department of Gastroenterology, Clinic of Intestinal Diseases and Nutritional Support, Hopital Erasme, Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium.

[6 ] General and Oncology Surgery Unit, Stanley Dudrick's Memorial Hospital, Skawina, Poland.

[7 ] Department of Clinical Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

[8 ] Department of Nutrition and Dietetics and Department of Medicine, Monash University Central Clinical School, Prahran, Australia.

[9 ] Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology, and Nutrition, Klinikum Bremen Mitte, Bremen, Germany.

[10 ] Department of Gastroenterology and Clinical Nutrition, University Hospital and University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, Nice, France.

[11 ] Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Internal Medicine, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Department of Nutrition, Sports and Health, Faculty of Health and Social Studies, HAN University of Applied Sciences, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

[12 ] Department of General Intensive Care, Institute for Nutrition Research, Rabin Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Petah Tikva 49100, Israel.

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Publisher Item ID: S0261-5614(15)00075-8

DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2015.03.001

PubMed ID: 25799486

SO-VID: 9ae1e352-1b0d-4e3e-9667-f3fe9eccd097

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Keywords: Body composition,Consensus,Definition,Delphi,Malnutrition,Nutritional assessment

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Keywords: Body composition, Consensus, Definition, Delphi, Malnutrition, Nutritional assessment

Diagnostic criteria for malnutrition - An ESPEN Consensus Statement.

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