Malnutrition in Hospitalised Children—An Evaluation of the Efficacy of Two Nutritional Screening Tools

Malnutrition in Hospitalised Children—An Evaluation of the Efficacy of Two Nutritional Screening Tools

Nutritional risk screening (NRS) is not yet established in many clinical settings. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of two NRS tools; the Paediatric Yorkhill Malnutrition Score (PYMS) and the Screening Tool for the Assessment of Malnutrition in Paediatrics (STAMP), compared to the global di...

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Main Authors: Christina N. Katsagoni, Olga Cheirakaki, Anastasia Hatzoglou, Ourania Zerva, Alexandra Koulieri, Konstantina Loizou, Emmanouela Vasileiadi, Maria Toilou, Kalliopi-Anna Poulia, Meropi D. Kontogianni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
malnutrition
nutritional risk
screening tool
paediatrics
PYMS
STAMP
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/4/1279

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