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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Subjective Global Assessment"”.
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Nutritional Status of Patients with End Stage Liver Disease: An Outpatient Assessment
… there still remains no standard nutritional assessment. The purpose of this dissertation was to (1) identify the incidence of malnutrition in patients with compensated and decompensated liver disease utilizing defined nutritional parameters (Subjective Global Assessment, anthropometric …
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Nutrition, body composition and physical activity in malignant pleural disease: associations with patient outcomes and response to an exercise intervention
… in the cross-sectional study (n=46) underwent assessment of physical activity levels (accelerometer). Participants in the observational (n=36) and exercise intervention (n=33) studies underwent assessment of nutritional status (Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment), body composition …
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Role of the systemic inflammatory response in the clinical and biological features of incurable cancer and cachexia
… intent). Patients were invited to a baseline assessment, with follow-up assessments at six and twelve weeks. Demographic details and measurements of height, weight and body mass index were collected. Body composition was measured using bioimpedance analysis and (if available) analysis of CT …
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Investigate the nutritional status, including body composition, of oncology patients attending an outpatient clinic at Groote Schuur hospital: a cross-sectional study
… There is an increase in cancer prevalence globally with an increase in cancer mortality in South Africa. Malnutrition, cancer cachexia and sarcopenia are conditions commonly experienced by people with cancer. Not only is there a deterioration of nutritional status, but these conditions are …