Volume 17, Issue 4, April 2013

In this issue (23 articles)

1. Editorial

   The MNA in 2013 — Still going stronger after almost twenty years

   J. M. Bauer Pages 288-289

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   Malnutrition: A highly predictive risk factor of short-term mortality in elderly presenting to the emergency department

   S. Gentile, O. Lacroix, A. C. Durand, E. Cretel… Pages 290-294

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   Malnutrition in community-dwelling adults with dementia (Nutrialz Trial)

   Marta Roque, A. Salva, B. Vellas Pages 295-299

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   Nutritional status of geriatric outpatients with systolic heart failure and its prognostic value regarding death or hospitalization, biomarkers and quality of life

   Luis Sargento, M. Satendra, I. Almeida… Pages 300-304

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   Malnutrition in Turkish nursing homes: A correlate of short term mortality

   Z. Ulger, M. Halil, M. Cankurtaran, B. B. Yavuz… Pages 305-309

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   Nutritional screening strategy in nonagenarians: The value of the MNA-SF (Mini Nutritional Assessment short form) in NutriAction

   M. Vandewoude, A. Van Gossum Pages 310-314

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   The relationship between nutritional status, functional capacity, and health-related quality of life in older adults with type 2 diabetes: A pilot explanatory study

   R. M. Alfonso-Rosa, Borja del Pozo-Cruz… Pages 315-321

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   Nutrition screening of older people in a community general practice, using the MNA-SF

   Jane Winter, D. Flanagan, S. A. Mcnaughton… Pages 322-325

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   Screening for malnutrition among nursing home residents — a comparative analysis of the Mini Nutritional Assessment, the Nutritional Risk Screening, and the Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool

   R. Diekmann, K. Winning, W. Uter, M. J. Kaiser… Pages 326-331

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    Agreement between different versions of MNA

    Lorenzo M. Donini, E. Poggiogalle, A. Morrone… Pages 332-338

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    A self-completed nutrition screening tool for community-dwelling older adults with high reliability: A comparison study

    Maureen B. Huhmann, V. Perez, D. D. Alexander… Pages 339-344

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    Malnutrition is related to functional impairment in older adults receiving home care

    Eva Kiesswetter, S. Pohlhausen, K. Uhlig… Pages 345-350

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    Nutritional status according to the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA®) and frailty in community dwelling older persons: A close relationship

    Julia Bollwein, D. Volkert, R. Diekmann… Pages 351-356

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    Screening for malnutrition in nursing home residents: Comparison of different risk markers and their association to functional impairment

    Inken Stange, K. Poeschl, P. Stehle… Pages 357-363

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    “It could probably help someone else but not me”: A feasibility study of a snack programme offered to meals on wheels clients

    Karen E. Charlton, K. Walton, L. Moon, K. Smith… Pages 364-369

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    Ankle-brachial pressure index and mini nutritional assessment in community-dwelling elderly people

    B. Andre Muzembo, Y. Nagano, N. Dumavibhat… Pages 370-376

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    Body mass index, lifestyles, physical performance and cognitive decline: The “Treviso Longeva (Trelong)” study

    Maurizio Gallucci, S. Mazzuco, F. Ongaro… Pages 378-384

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    Capacity to consent to biomedical research’s evaluation among older cognitively impaired patients. A study to validate the University of California Brief Assessment of Capacity to Consent questionnaire in French among older cognitively impaired patients

    Emmanuelle Duron, M. Boulay… Pages 385-389

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    Effect of flavor enhancers on the nutritional status of older persons

    E. N. Bautista, C. C. Tanchoco, M. G. Tajan… Pages 390-392

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    Snacking may improve physical function among older Americans

    Beibei Xu, G. P. Yu, C. A. Zizza, H. Liu… Pages 393-397