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Concordance of malnutrition risk in the modified MNA compared to other markers of malnutrition in the MHAS 2012 biomarker subsample (n = 1911) a.
| Modified MNA | ESPEN Criteria | BMI Only | Low Cholesterol | Low Hemoglobin | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (%) | No (%) | Yes (%) | No (%) | Yes (%) | No (%) | Yes (%) | No (%) | |
| At risk for malnutrition | 93.2 | 38.3 | 78.6 | 39.3 | 54.1 | 38.0 | 56.1 | 38.7 |
| Normal nutritional status | 6.8 | 61.7 | 21.4 | 60.7 | 45.9 | 62.0 | 43.9 | 61.3 |
a Results shown in column percentages.
