GLIM Criteria for Malnutrition in Surgical IBD Patients: A Pilot Study.
Camilla FiorindiCristina LuceriGabriele DragoniGuya PiemonteStefano ScaringiFabio StaderiniAnita NannoniFerdinando FicariFrancesco GiudiciPublished in: Nutrients (2020)
GLIM has a higher rate of malnutrition detection than ESPEN 2015, as malnutrition in IBD seems linked to inflammation and secondary malabsorption even without a reduction of food intake. The sensitivity of the screening tools is lower than the specificity when compared with GLIM criteria for malnutrition diagnosis.