Sentence examples for nutritional instruments from inspiring English sources

To investigate whether different nutritional instruments might alter our results, we repeated the analyses using FFQ data.

However, there have been few direct attempts to compare those two different nutritional instruments prospectively for episodically consumed food items, including alcohol.

However, as a nutritional instrument, FFQs may have both large random and systematic measurement errors (Bingham et al, 2003; Prentice, 2003; Schatzkin et al, 2003), and for a number of nutrients, food diaries have been shown to provide measurements that are more strongly associated with biomarker data (Bingham et al, 1997, 2008; Day et al, 2001).

Data from the patients' records were collected regarding the nutritional screening instrument Nutrition Risk Screening 2002.

One-hundred fifty-eight patients were interviewed using the nutritional screening instruments NUFFE-NO and Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA).

By using simple nutritional screening instruments developed for screening older people, nutritional risk and associated factors can be identified in this age group.

The 'MUST' tool is the nutritional screening instrument recommended by the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) for use in the community [ 9].

Another nutritional screening instrument, developed especially as a simple self-report instrument for older people, is the Nutritional Form for the Elderly (NUFFE).

The objective of this study was to test if the Norwegian version of the nutritional screening instrument entitled Nutritional Form for the Elderly (NUFFE-NO) demonstrates sufficient evidence of reliability and validity, including sensitivity and specificity, when applied to a select group of elderly hospital patients.

A possible way to do this is to use a nutritional screening instrument.

16 The NUFFE was developed in Sweden and is a nutritional screening instrument at an ordinal level with 15 three-point items.