Malnutrition

"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.

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An imbalanced nutritional status resulting from insufficient intake of nutrients to meet normal physiological requirement.

Descriptor ID	D044342
MeSH Number(s)	C18.654.521
Concept/Terms	Malnutrition Malnutrition Nutritional Deficiency Nutritional Deficiencies Undernutrition Malnourishment Malnourishments

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Diseases [C]
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18]
Nutrition Disorders [C18.654]
Malnutrition [C18.654.521]

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Bar chart showing 32 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2008 and 2011 and 2016 and 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2004	1	0	1
2007	0	1	1
2008	1	2	3
2009	0	1	1
2010	2	0	2
2011	3	0	3
2012	2	0	2
2013	1	0	1
2014	1	0	1
2016	1	2	3
2017	1	0	1
2018	1	1	2
2020	1	1	2
2021	2	1	3
2022	2	0	2
2023	2	0	2
2024	2	0	2

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Sinha P, Ezhumalai K, Du X, Ponnuraja C, Dauphinais MR, Gupte N, Sarkar S, Gupta A, Gaikwad S, Thangakunam B, Paradkar M, Christopher DJ, Mave V, Viswanathan V, Ellner JJ, Kornfeld H, Horsburgh CR, Padmapriyadarsini C, Gupte A. Undernourished Household Contacts Are at Increased Risk of Tuberculosis (TB) Disease, but not TB Infection-a Multicenter Prospective Cohort Analysis. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 07 19; 79(1):233-236.

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Bhasin A, Huang L, Shieh MS, Pekow P, Lindenauer PK, Lagu T. Malnutrition in hospitalized adults in the United States, 2016-2019. J Hosp Med. 2024 Dec; 19(12):1113-1121.

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Vest AR, Price LL, Chanda A, Sweigart BA, Chery J, Lawrence M, Parsly L, Gulati G, Kiernan MS, Upshaw JN, Kawabori M, Couper GS, Saltzman E. Cardiac Cachexia in Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipients and the Implications of Weight Gain Early After Implantation. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 07 04; 12(13):e029086.

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Sinha P, Ponnuraja C, Gupte N, Prakash Babu S, Cox SR, Sarkar S, Mave V, Paradkar M, Cintron C, Govindarajan S, Kinikar A, Priya N, Gaikwad S, Thangakunam B, Devarajan A, Dhanasekaran M, Tornheim JA, Gupta A, Salgame P, Christopher DJ, Kornfeld H, Viswanathan V, Ellner JJ, Horsburgh CR, Gupte AN, Padmapriyadarsini C, Hochberg NS. Impact of Undernutrition on Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes in India: A Multicenter, Prospective, Cohort Analysis. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 04 17; 76(8):1483-1491.

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Soni A, Fahey N, Ash A, Bhutta Z, Li W, Simas TM, Nimbalkar S, Allison J. Predictive algorithm to stratify newborns at-risk for child undernutrition in India: Secondary analysis of the National Family Health Survey-4. J Glob Health. 2022 May 14; 12:04040.

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Soni A, Fahey N, Bhutta Z, Li W, Moore Simas T, Nimbalkar S, Allison J. Association of trends in child undernutrition and implementation of the National Rural Health Mission in India: A nationally representative serial cross-sectional study on data from 1992 to 2015. PLoS Med. 2022 04; 19(4):e1003957.

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Ku BC, Zonfrillo MR, Periyanayagam U, Bisanzo M, Rice B, Maling S, Cohn KA. The Association of Malnutrition and Disease Conditions in Mortality of Pediatric Patients Presenting to a Rural Emergency Department in Uganda. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2021 Dec 01; 37(12):e1515-e1520.

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Soni A, Fahey N, Bhutta ZA, Li W, Frazier JA, Moore Simas T, Nimbalkar SM, Allison JJ. Early childhood undernutrition, preadolescent physical growth, and cognitive achievement in India: A population-based cohort study. PLoS Med. 2021 10; 18(10):e1003838.

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Flemming J, Armijo-Olivo S, Dennett L, Lapointe P, Robertson D, Wang J, Ohinmaa A. Enhanced Home Care Interventions for Community Residing Adults Compared With Usual Care on Health and Cost-effectiveness Outcomes: A Systematic Review. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2021 09 01; 100(9):906-917.

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Hill A, Arora RC, Engelman DT, Stoppe C. Preoperative Treatment of Malnutrition and Sarcopenia in Cardiac Surgery: New Frontiers. Crit Care Clin. 2020 Oct; 36(4):593-616.

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