Table 2.

Awareness of malnutrition by item and overall (n = 1,227).

Item	n (Aware)	Awareness rate (%)
Malnutrition-1 (general knowledge)	1,147	93.5%
Symptom 1 (weight loss awareness)	826	67.3%
Symptom 2 (muscle loss awareness)	770	62.8%
Risk Factor 1 (chronic disease association)	849	69.2%
Risk Factor 2 (psychological status association)	512	41.7%
Intervention 1 (protein supplementation)	1,138	92.7%
Intervention 2 (use of ONS if diet insufficient)	1,027	83.7%
Overall awareness (≥4 correct answers)	602	49.1%