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NRS-2002 Nutritional Risk Screening
The Nutritional Risk Screening 2002 (NRS-2002), developed by Kondrup et al. and endorsed by ESPEN (European Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition), is a 7-point tool for identifying hospitalized patients at nutritional risk. It combines assessment of recent weight loss, dietary intake, disease severity, and age to stratify the need for nutritional intervention.
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- Kondrup, J., Allison, S. P., Elia, M., Vellas, B., & Plauth, M. (2003). ESPEN guidelines for nutrition screening 2002. Clinical Nutrition, 22(3), 415-421. DOI: 10.1016/S0261-5614(03)00098-0 ↗
- Kondrup, J., Rasmussen, H. H., Hamberg, O., Stadshaug, A., & Ad Hoc ESPEN Working Group. (2003). Nutritional risk screening (NRS 2002): a new method based on an analysis of controlled clinical trials. Clinical Nutrition, 22(3), 321-336. DOI: 10.1016/S0261-5614(02)00214-5 ↗