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Validation of a Dietary Screening Tool in a Middle-Aged Appalachian Population

Description
Examines the use of a dietary screening tool (DST) in assessing the nutritional risk, through surveys, anthropometry, and dietary recalls, in rural older adults living in Appalachia. Includes statistics characteristics and medical history by risk category.
Author(s)
Melissa Ventura Marra, Sowmyanarayanan V. Thuppal, Elizabeth J. Johnson, Regan L. Bailey
Citation
Nutrients, 10(3), 345
Date
03/2018
Type
Document
Tagged as
Appalachia · Food security and nutrition · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention