"Malnutrition" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An imbalanced nutritional status resulting from insufficient intake of nutrients to meet normal physiological requirement.
| Descriptor ID |
D044342
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.654.521
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| Concept/Terms |
Malnutrition- Malnutrition
- Nutritional Deficiency
- Nutritional Deficiencies
- Undernutrition
- Malnourishment
- Malnourishments
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Malnutrition" by people in Profiles.
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The COVID-19 Pandemic and Zinc-Induced Copper Deficiency: An Important Link. Am J Med. 2022 08; 135(8):e290-e291.
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Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on food prices: Evidence from storable and perishable commodities in India. PLoS One. 2022; 17(3):e0264355.
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Saving children from man-made acute malnutrition in Tigray, Ethiopia: a call to action. Lancet Glob Health. 2022 04; 10(4):e469-e470.
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Factors associated with the double burden of malnutrition at the household level: A scoping review. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2022; 62(25):6961-6972.
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Specialized oral nutritional supplement (ONS) improves handgrip strength in hospitalized, malnourished older patients with cardiovascular and pulmonary disease: A randomized clinical trial. Clin Nutr. 2021 03; 40(3):844-849.
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Reduced mortality risk in malnourished hospitalized older adult patients with COPD treated with a specialized oral nutritional supplement: Sub-group analysis of the NOURISH study. Clin Nutr. 2021 03; 40(3):1388-1395.
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Effect of Malnutrition on Hearing Loss in Children. Otol Neurotol. 2020 01; 41(1):52-59.
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Nutrition in Cirrhosis. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2019 Jul 10; 21(8):38.
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Nutrition, Obesity, and Cachexia in Patients With Heart Failure: A Consensus Statement from the Heart Failure Society of America Scientific Statements Committee. J Card Fail. 2019 May; 25(5):380-400.
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Evaluation of Blood Biomarkers Associated with Risk of Malnutrition in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Nutrients. 2017 Aug 03; 9(8).