Clinical usefulness of the patient-generated subjective global assessment short form < sup > © < /sup > for nutritional screening in patients with head and neck cancer: a multicentric study

In conclusion, the PG-SGA SF© demonstrated excellent performance for nutritional screening in patients with HNC. Given that it is a simple instrument that is faster to administer than the PG-SGA®, we recommend its use in clinical practice among such patients.PMID:38439803 | PMC:PMC10911671 | DOI:10.3332/ecancer.2024.1662

Source: Ecancermedicalscience - March 5, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mariana Duarte Azevedo Nivaldo Barroso de Pinho Patr ícia de Carvalho Padilha Livia Costa de Oliveira Wilza Arantes Ferreira Peres Source Type: research