Development and Validation of a New Screening Tool with Non-Invasive Indicators for Assessment of Malnutrition Risk in Hospitalised Children

There is no evidence of the most effective nutritional screening tool for hospitalized children. The present study aimed to develop a quick, simple, and valid screening tool for identifying malnutrition risk of hospital admission with non-invasive indicators. A cross-sectional study was conducted. C...

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Main Authors: Petra Klanjšek, Majda Pajnkihar, Nataša Marčun Varda, Mirjam Močnik, Sonja Golob Jančič, Petra Povalej Bržan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/5/731