The article by Tobert and colleagues
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offers insights into the real world of an important and highly prevalent health condition
in hospital settings—malnutrition.
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Correia MI, Perman MI, Waitzberg DL. Hospital malnutrition in Latin America: A systematic review [published online ahead of print July 19, 2016]. Clin Nutr. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2016.06.025.
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The authors
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used data from the University Health System Consortium with the goal of assessing
the registered prevalence of malnutrition diagnosis among hospitalized patients.Keywords
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Biography
M. I. Toulson Davisson Correia is a professor of surgery, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizante, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Article info
Publication history
Published online: April 14, 2017
Accepted:
March 6,
2017
Received:
December 12,
2016
Footnotes
STATEMENT OF POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST M. I. Toulson Davisson Correia has been a consultant and a speaker receiving honoraria from Abbott Nutrition, Baxter Healthcare, Fresenius Kabi, and Nestlé Nutrition.
FUNDING/SUPPORT None to report.
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