Mini Nutritional Assessment: a reproducibility study for the elderly
Gonzalez, C.ém.; Rabilloud, M.; Bonnetain, N.ël.; Bonnefoy, M.; Letrilliart, L.
SOINS. Gerontologie 97: 17-20
2012
ISSN/ISBN: 1268-6034 PMID: 23133900 Document Number: 13574
The Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA), the most used scale for detecting undernutrition in clinical practice, has been validated in the hospital setting. We have evaluated its reproducibility in a French nursing home for dependent elderly people. It is globally acceptable, but some items should be more standardized.
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