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Validity of the portuguese version of the mini nutritional assessment in brazilian elderly

BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is common and affects negatively the health of the older adult. The Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA), a nutritional assessment tool allows to identify elders malnourished and at risk of malnutrition. The aim of this study is to validate the Portuguese version of the MNA. ME...

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Autores principales: Machado, Renata Santos Pereira, Coelho, Maria Auxiliadora Santa Cruz, Veras, Renato Peixoto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26493313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-015-0129-6