The use of biochemical and immunological parameters in nutritional screening and assessment Utilidad de los parámetros bioquímicos e inmunológicos en la evaluación y cribado nutricional

Objective: To evaluate the relationship between serum albumin, total cholesterol and total lymphocyte count with two nutritional assessment methods, to verify if their use is justified in nutritional screening tools. Methods: 101 patients admitted to medical/surgical wards underwent the SGA and the...

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Main Authors: A. González Madroño, A. Mancha, F. J. Rodríguez, J. I. de Ulibarri, J. Culebras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2011-06-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112011000300024