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Do study circles and a nutritional care policy improve nutritional care in a short- and long-term perspective in special accommodations?

Westergren, Albert; Hedin, Gita (Journal article, 2010)

BACKGROUND: Disease-related malnutrition is a major health problem in the elderly population and management issues are under-explored. OBJECTIVES: What is the prevalence of undernutrition-risk (UN-risk), underweight, and ...
Pressure ulcer is associated with malnutrition as assessed by Nutritional Risk Screening (NRS 2002) in a mixed hospital population

Alhaug, Johanne; Gay, Caryl; Henriksen, Christine; Lerdal, Anners (Journal article, 2017)

Background and aim : Pressure ulcers (PUs) and malnutrition represent a significant health problem for hospital inpatients. Satisfactory nutritional status is crucial for proper wound healing. Risk of malnutrition can be ...
Study circles improve the precision in nutritional care in special accommodations

Westergren, Albert; Axelsson, Carolina; Lilja-Andersson, Petra; Lindholm, Christina; Petersson, Karin; Ulander, Kerstin (Journal article, 2009)

Disease-related malnutrition is a major health problem in the elderly population, but it has until recently received very little attention, especially are management issues under-explored. By identifying residents at the ...