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Prevalence of Malnutrition and Associated Factors in Older Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Laura Cano-GarcíaRocío Redondo-RodríguezSara Manrique ArijaCarmen Domínguez-QuesadaJuan Crisóstomo VacasPedro Armenteros-OrtizDesiree Ruiz-VilchezJosé María Martín-MartínAimara García-StuderFernando Ortiz-MárquezNatalia Mena VázquezAntonio Fernandez-Nebro
Published in: Nutrients (2023)
Approximately one-third of older patients with RA have impaired nutritional status. Older age, higher inflammatory disease activity, and decreased quality of life are associated with impaired nutritional status. The MNA and GNRI are valuable tools for assessing the nutritional status of patients with RA.
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