Clinical nutrition ESPEN
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Clinical nutrition ESPEN · Dec 2017
Observational StudyElderly Nutritional Indicators for Geriatric Malnutrition Assessment (ENIGMA): Development and validation of a nutritional prognostic index.
Few nutritional measurement tools have been validated that predict long-term mortality risks in community-living older persons. ⋯ The ENIGMA is a validated nutritional prognostic tool that strongly predicts long-term mortality risks and is recommended for use in geriatric outpatient and primary care settings.