
Information for healthcare professionals to learn more about the nutritional management of patients with malnutrition.
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Assess nutritional status & implement interventions
The Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA®) is a validated screening tool to help identify individuals over the age of 65 who are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition to help determine nutritional status. This guide provides recommended nutrition interventions based on the patients' MNA® scores.
Resources for Malnutrition

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Introducing our 2025 Australian made Oral Nutritional Supplements range!

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Presentations from the Satellite Symposium at the 20th European Geriatric Medicine Society Congress – Valencia, Spain, 2024

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ESPEN guideline on nutrition and hydration in dementia Update 2024

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Improving sarcopenia in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of whey protein supplementation with or without resistance training

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Effects of leucine-rich protein supplements in older adults with sarcopenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Effects of leucine-rich protein supplements on anthropometric parameter and muscle strength in the elderly: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Presentations from the Satellite Symposium at the 46th ESPEN Congress on Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism, Milano, Italy, 2024

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How to do better with Malnutrition in the older adults community

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Presentation: Nutritional facts and functional decline in older people

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Presentation: Costs and cost savings of optimal nutrition intervention in disease related malnutrition

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Presentation: High energy and protein intervention for malnutrition recovery

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Clinical Paper: Guidance for assessment of the muscle mass phenotypic criterion for the GLIM diagnosis of malnutrition

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Regain mobility in malnourished patients: The power of protein and exercise combination in mitigating inactivity and disuse

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Cereda E et al. 2021. Recovery Focused Nutritional Therapy across the Continuum of Care: Learning from COVID-19

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Nutrition Essentials : Nutrition, Falls and Fractures in the Aged Care Setting

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Key Success Factors in Managing Malnutrition Across the Settings

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The Role of Proteins in Older Adults' Malnutrition - Introduction

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Translating Protein Research into Practice: Optimising Muscle Mass

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Guigoz, Y. et al. 2021. Nutritional Assessment in Older Adults: MNA® 25 years of a Screening Tool & a Reference Standard for Care and Research; What Next?

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Neelemaat, F. 2012. Short-Term Oral Nutritional Intervention with Protein and Vitamin D Decreases Falls in Malnourished Older Adults

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Leslie, W.S. et al. Improving the dietary intake of under nourished older people in residential care homes using an energy-enriching food approach: a cluster randomised controlled study

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Elia, M. et al. 2015. A systematic review of the cost and cost effectiveness of using standard oral nutritional supplements in community and care home settings

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Parsons, E. et al. 2017. Oral nutritional supplements in a randomised trial are more effective than dietary advice at improving quality of life in malnourished care home residents

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Gomes, F. et al. 2019. Association of Nutritional Support With Clinical Outcomes Among Medical Inpatients Who Are Malnourished or at Nutritional Risk: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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van den Berg, G. et al. 2015. The effects of the administration of oral nutritional supplementation with medication rounds on the achievement of nutritional goals: a randomized controlled trial

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Elia, M. et al. 2016. A systematic review of the cost and cost effectiveness of using standard oral nutritional supplements in the hospital setting