Nutrition Assessment

"Nutrition Assessment" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Evaluation and measurement of nutritional variables in order to assess the level of nutrition or the NUTRITIONAL STATUS of the individual. NUTRITION SURVEYS may be used in making the assessment.

Descriptor ID	D015596
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.308.585 N05.715.360.300.560 N06.850.505.557 N06.850.520.308.585
Concept/Terms	Nutrition Assessment Nutrition Assessment Assessments, Nutrition Nutrition Assessments Nutritional Assessment Assessment, Nutritional Assessments, Nutritional Nutritional Assessments Assessment, Nutrition Nutrition Indexes Nutrition Indexes Indexes, Nutrition Nutrition Indices Nutritional Index Index, Nutritional Indices, Nutritional Nutritional Indices Nutrition Index Index, Nutrition Indices, Nutrition Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI) Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI) Index, Prognostic Nutritional (PNI) Indices, Prognostic Nutritional (PNI) Nutritional Index, Prognostic (PNI) Nutritional Indices, Prognostic (PNI) Prognostic Nutritional Indices (PNI) Prognostic Nutritional Index Index, Prognostic Nutritional Indices, Prognostic Nutritional Nutritional Index, Prognostic Nutritional Indices, Prognostic Prognostic Nutritional Indices Mini Nutritional Assessment Mini Nutritional Assessment Assessment, Mini Nutritional Assessments, Mini Nutritional Mini Nutritional Assessments Nutritional Assessment, Mini Nutritional Assessments, Mini Mini Nutrition Assessment Assessment, Mini Nutrition Assessments, Mini Nutrition Mini Nutrition Assessments Nutrition Assessment, Mini Nutrition Assessments, Mini

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Nutrition Assessment".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Data Collection [E05.318.308]
Nutrition Assessment [E05.318.308.585]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
Data Collection [N05.715.360.300]
Nutrition Assessment [N05.715.360.300.560]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Measurements [N06.850.505]
Nutrition Assessment [N06.850.505.557]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Data Collection [N06.850.520.308]
Nutrition Assessment [N06.850.520.308.585]

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Bar chart showing 20 publications over 15 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2009

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2002	0	1	1
2003	1	0	1
2005	0	1	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	0	2	2
2009	1	2	3
2011	0	1	1
2013	1	0	1
2014	1	0	1
2015	0	1	1
2017	0	2	2
2018	1	0	1
2019	1	0	1
2021	0	1	1
2024	0	2	2

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Cheng C, England E. Nutrition: Macronutrients. FP Essent. 2024 Apr; 539:7-12.

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England E, Cheng C. Nutrition: Malnutrition and Dietary Intake Modification. FP Essent. 2024 Apr; 539:18-22.

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Felpel K, Palmese L, Urrutia L, Zhang Z, Shapero M, Esbenshade J, Hamid S, Vest MT. Nutritional assessment and comparison of nutritional indices in predicting adverse outcomes in patients undergoing left ventricular assist device implantation. Nutrition. 2021 09; 89:111287.

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Phillips CA, Bailer J, Foster E, Li Y, Dogan P, Smith E, Reilly A, Freedman J. Evaluation of an automated pediatric malnutrition screen using anthropometric measurements in the electronic health record: a quality improvement initiative. Support Care Cancer. 2020 Apr; 28(4):1659-1666.

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Phillips CA, Bailer J, Foster E, Dogan P, Flaherty P, Baniewicz D, Smith E, Reilly A, Freedman J. Implementation of an Automated Pediatric Malnutrition Screen Using Anthropometric Measurements in the Electronic Health Record. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2019 08; 119(8):1243-1249.

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Bodnar LM, Simhan HN, Parker CB, Meier H, Mercer BM, Grobman WA, Haas DM, Wing DA, Hoffman MK, Parry S, Silver RM, Saade GR, Wapner R, Iams JD, Wadhwa PD, Elovitz M, Peaceman AM, Esplin S, Barnes S, Reddy UM. Racial or Ethnic and Socioeconomic Inequalities in Adherence to National Dietary Guidance in a Large Cohort of US Pregnant Women. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2017 Jun; 117(6):867-877.e3.

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Narain A, Kwok CS, Mamas MA. Soft drink intake and the risk of metabolic syndrome: A?systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Clin Pract. 2017 Feb; 71(2).

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Monlezun DJ, Kasprowicz E, Tosh KW, Nix J, Urday P, Tice D, Sarris L, Harlan TS. Medical school-based teaching kitchen improves HbA1c, blood pressure, and cholesterol for patients with type 2 diabetes: Results from a novel randomized controlled trial. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2015 Aug; 109(2):420-6.

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Hambidge KM, Krebs NF, Westcott JE, Garces A, Goudar SS, Kodkany BS, Pasha O, Tshefu A, Bose CL, Figueroa L, Goldenberg RL, Derman RJ, Friedman JE, Frank DN, McClure EM, Stolka K, Das A, Koso-Thomas M, Sundberg S. Preconception maternal nutrition: a multi-site randomized controlled trial. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2014 Mar 20; 14:111.

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FitzGerald EA, Frasso R, Dean LT, Johnson TE, Solomon S, Bugos E, Mallya G, Cannuscio CC. Community-generated recommendations regarding the urban nutrition and tobacco environments: a photo-elicitation study in Philadelphia. Prev Chronic Dis. 2013 Jun 13; 10:E98.

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