Nutritional State and Care Pathway of Hospitalized Malnourished Patients, Within 3 Months of Admission

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All patients hospitalized in the post-emergency unit of Rennes University Hospital during the study period will be screened for malnutrition. Data concerning newly diagnosed malnourished patients will be recorded and those patients will be contacted 3 months after their hospital discharge. A qualita...

All patients hospitalized in the post-emergency unit of Rennes University Hospital during the study period will be screened for malnutrition. Data concerning newly diagnosed malnourished patients will be recorded and those patients will be contacted 3 months after their hospital discharge. A qualitative study will be conducted among malnourished patients and their families : a sample of patients and their caregivers will be interviewed to better understand their perception of malnutrition and what they need to better take care of malnutrition.

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