Validation of a six-item dietary calcium screening tool among HIV patients in China.
Leslie Yingzhijie TsengWenni XieWei PanHui LyuZhangping YuWenyan ShiYun HeWei ChenTaisheng LiEvelyn HsiehPublished in: Public health nutrition (2021)
The six-item tool presented adequate validity and reproducibility to identify individuals with low Ca intake among the target population, providing a convenient instrument for categorising Ca intake in clinical practice, prompting referrals for further assessment, and raising awareness of dietary Ca in bone disease prevention.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- clinical practice
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- antiretroviral therapy
- patient reported outcomes
- hepatitis c virus
- hiv positive
- hiv infected
- human immunodeficiency virus
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- psychometric properties
- protein kinase
- weight gain
- body mass index