Nutritional assessment of adult patients admitted to a hospital of the Amazon region Evaluación nutricional de pacientes adultos ingresados en un hospital de la región amazónica
Changes in nutritional status are important in clinical practice because they relate to an increase in morbidity and mortality. Studies about nutritional problems in hospitalized adults have been reported since the 1970s. The prevalence of malnutrition has varied from 10 to 70%, depending on the dia...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Arán Ediciones, S. L.
2003-06-01
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| Series: | Nutrición Hospitalaria |
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| Online Access: | http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112003000300002 |