Development of nutrition screening guideline content for use by healthcare staffs in older adults in health clinic setting: a scoping review

• Main Authors: Sheikh Hishamuddin, Siti Nur Amirah, Hamirudin, Aliza Haslinda, Harith, Sakinah, Md Aris, Mohd Aznan, Abd. Aziz, Karimah Hanim, Noor Azam, Iman Nabihah, A Rashid, Nurul Syaireen
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Nutrition Society of Malaysia 2022
• Subjects: RM216 Diet Therapy. Clinical Nutrition
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/98858/7/98858_Development%20of%20nutrition%20screening%20guideline%20content_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/98858/8/98858_Development%20of%20nutrition%20screening%20guideline%20content.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/98858/; https://nutriweb.org.my/mjn/publication/28-1/Vol%2028(1)%2011.mjn.2020.0117%20Hamirudin%20(final).pdf
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Introduction: Malnutrition, specifically undernutrition, in community-dwelling older adults reduces their well-being and predisposes to diseases. Therefore, timely malnutrition identification through nutrition screening is needed to identify at risk and malnourished patients. This study aimed to dev...