Prevalence and costs of malnutrition in hospitalized patients; the PREDyCES Study.

J, Álvarez-Hernández; Vila M, Planas; M, León-Sanz; de Lorenzo A, García; S, Celaya-Pérez; P, García-Lorda; K, Araujo; Guerri B, Sarto

doi:10.3305/nh.2012.27.4.5986

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Prevalence and costs of malnutrition in hospitalized patients; the PREDyCES Study.

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Álvarez-Hernández J

Planas Vila M

León-Sanz M

Abstract

Background and aims The main objective of the PREDyCES study was twofold. First, to analyse the prevalence of hospital malnutrition in Spain, both at admission and at discharge, and second, to estimate the hospital costs associated with disease-related malnutrition.Methods The study was a nationwide...

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