Subjective Global Nutritional Assessment for children
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Subjective Global Nutritional Assessment for children.
BACKGROUND Subjective Global Assessment (SGA), a method of nutritional assessment based on clinical judgment, has been widely used to assess the nutritional status of adults for both clinical and research purposes. OBJECTIVE Foreseeing benefits of its use in children, we chose to adapt SGA and test its validity and reproducibility in the pediatric population. DESIGN We prospectively evaluat...
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0002-9165,1938-3207
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/85.4.1083