Rationale: Disease-related malnutrition constitutes a highly prevalent healthcare problem
with high costs associated. In Spain, the prevalence of malnutrition in hospitalized patients …

Purpose In oncology patients, hospital malnutrition is associated with a greater risk of
morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of …

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 …

Background: Malnutrition among inpatients is highly prevalent, and has a negative impact
on their clinical outcome. The Working Group for the Study of Malnutrition in Hospitals in …

Objectives The aim of this study was to analyze the economic effects of hospital malnutrition
and the cost of longer hospital stays according to the Prevalence of Hospital Malnutrition …

Background & aims Hospitalized patients should be screened for nutritional risk and
adequately managed. Being nutritionally 'at-risk'increases in-hospital mortality, length of stay …

Objective: To analyse the relationship between the presence of malnutrition (MN), as
measured by the NRS-2002 nutritional evaluation, and the rate of morbidity and mortality …

Introduction: dysphagia and malnutrition are conditions that frequently appear together in
hospitalized patients. Objectives: the main purpose of this study was to analyze the …

Objective: To evaluate the nutritional status of patients on hospital admission, identify the
length of hospital stay and identify the parameters of nutritional assessment that are most …

Resumen ALVAREZ-HERNANDEZ, J. y PREDYCES® RESEARCHERS et al. Prevalence
and costs of malnutrition in hospitalized patients: the PREDyCES® Study. Nutr …