3rd EDITION - Malnutrition
Malnutrition (undernutrition) affects: • 35% of people recently admitted to care homes4 • 29% of adults on admission to hospital5 • 30% attending hospital outpatients6 • 11% of people at GP practices7 • Reduced muscle strength8 and frailty9,10 • Increased risk of falls11,12 • Slower recovery from illness and surgery8
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