Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index

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Introduction

(1.519 serum albumin (g/L) + 41.7 (present weight/usual weight)

Interpretation

  • a score > 100 = no risk
  • a score 97.5-100 = mild risk
  • a score 83.5-97.5 = moderate risk
  • a score < 83.5 = high risk

More general terms

References

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  7. Online calculator http://touchcalc.com/calculators/gnri
    MDCALC Nutritional Risk Index (NRI) https://www.mdcalc.com/nutritional-risk-index-nri