Determination of the effectiveness of the three-minute nutrition screening (3-MinNS) tool in adult patients hospitalized in a cardiology clinic
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: OBJECTIVES: To determine the efficacy of the 3-Minute Nutrition Screening (3-MinNS) tool in adults hospitalized for cardiovascular diseases. METHODS: In this descriptive cross-sectional study of 759 cardiovascular disease patients in Erciyes University Cardiology Clinic, anthropometric measurements and some routine biochemical parameters were recorded, and nutrition screening tools were used to determine malnutrition status. The power of 3-MinNS to detect malnutrition in cardiovascular diseases patients was calculated. RESULTS: <0.001). The sensitivity, specificity, and AUC of 3-MinNS were 79.1%, 75.0%, and 0.851, respectively, and it was determined to be a moderately effective nutrition screening tool that can be used to identify malnutrition in patients with cardiovascular diseases. CONCLUSION: The 3-MinNS is a moderately effective nutrition screening tool that can be administered within the first 24 hours of hospitalization in patients with cardiovascular diseases.
Source: Saudi Medical Journal
Authors: Asli Onur Canaydin, Habibe Sahin
Institution: Erciyes University
Language: English
Subfield: Physiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
Funder: Erciyes Üniversitesi
OpenAlex ID: W4402101686