Table 1.

Malnutrition Prevalence (anthropometry)

Method	N: 80
BMI < 18,5 e 22 (elderly) (%) a	2 (2.5%)
TSF < 50 percentile (%) b	58 (72.5%)
MAC < 50 percentile (%) b	44 (55%)
MAMC < 50 percentile (%) b	22 (27.5%)
SGA – mildly or significantly malnourished d	3 (3.8%)

Reference Range: ^a World Health Organization 1998; Lipchitz, 1994. ^b Frisancho 1981; 1990. ^cSchüssel et al, 2008. ^d Detsky et al.1987