Clinical Practice Guidelines (include Screening Tools)

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Inpatient Setting

Three tools have been shown to be valid and reliable:

  • Malnutrition Screening Tool (MST)
  • Malnutrition Screening Tool for Cancer Patients (MSTC)
  • Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST)

Ambulatory Setting

These tools were shown to be valid and reliable:

  • Malnutrition Screening Tool (MST)
  • Short Form Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA)
  • NUTRISCORE (identifying malnutrition risk in adult oncology patients)
  • Nutrition Risk Screening (NRS-2002)
  • Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST)
  • Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA)