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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Ren Nutr. 2023 Apr 27;33(6):707–716. doi: 10.1053/j.jrn.2023.04.002

Table 3.

Protein-Energy Wasting Risk Interactions Between Nutrient Balance and Nutrition Status

Inadequate Nutrition Status Adequate Nutrition Status

Negative Nutrient Balance • High risk • Moderate risk
• Urgent, aggressive intervention • Intervention
Adequate Nutrient Balance • Low risk • Very low risk
• Closely monitor • Follow-up per normal schedule