The Mini Nutritional Assessment-Short Form and mortality in nursing home residents — Results from the INCUR study

Conclusion The MNA-SF appears to be an accurate predictor of one-year mortality in nursing home residents. Thus, this tool may be regarded not only as a nutritional screening tool, but also as an instrument for identifying the most-at-risk individuals in this population.
Source: The Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging - Category: Nutrition Source Type: research