Validation and reliability assessment of the mini-nutritional assessment–short form questionnaire among older adults in South India
Background: Nutrition of the elderly affects immunity and functional ability and leads to increased morbidity and mortality. Validation of a short-form (SF) scale will make the assessment easier for primary care physicians. Hence, the study was done to assess the validity and reliability of Mini-Nut...
Main Authors: | Yuvaraj Krishnamoorthy, M Vijayageetha, Ganesh Kumar Saya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Community Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218;year=2021;volume=46;issue=1;spage=70;epage=74;aulast=Krishnamoorthy |
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