Table 2 Results of nutrition screening using different formats of the MNA-SF within general practices
Clinic | Version of MNA-SF | Malnourished | At risk | Well-nourished | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 (regional) | Electronic (iPad) | 4 | 17 | 53 | 74 |
5.4% | 23.0% | 71.6% | Â | ||
2 (metro) | Paper based | 2 | 12 | 13 | 27 |
7.4% | 44.4% | 48.1% | Â | ||
3 (rural) | Self-completed by patients | 1 | 10 | 31 | 42 |
2.4% | 23.8% | 73.8% | Â | ||
Paper based by staff | 0 | 9 | 33 | 42 | |
0% | 21.4% | 78.6% | Â | ||
All practices (Completed by staff) | 6 | 38 | 99 | 143 | |
4.2% | 26.6% | 69.2% | Â | ||