Utility of Mid-Upper Arm Circumference in Diagnosing Malnutrition in Children With Cystic Fibrosis.

CONCLUSIONS: Our small-scale data suggest a promising role for MUAC z-scores in classifying malnutrition and in measuring changes in nutrition status over time in pediatric CF.
PMID: 33078441 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Nutrition in Clinical Practice - October 19, 2020 Category: Nutrition Authors: Phong RY, Taylor SL, Robinson BA, Jhawar S, Nandalike K Tags: Nutr Clin Pract Source Type: research