Development and validation of a Modified Patient‐Generated Subjective Global Assessment as a nutritional assessment tool in cancer patients

• Published in: Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle Vol. 13; no. 1; pp. 343 - 354
• Main Authors: Fu, Zhenming, Zhang, Rui, Wang, Kun‐Hua, Cong, Ming‐Hua, Li, Tao, Weng, Min, Guo, Zeng‐Qing, Li, Zeng‐Ning, Li, Zhao‐Ping, Wang, Chang, Xu, Hong‐Xia, Song, Chun‐Hua, Zhuang, Cheng‐Le, Zhang, Qi, Li, Wei, Shi, Han‐Ping
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Germany John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.02.2022; John Wiley and Sons Inc; Wiley
• Subjects: Adult; Boxes; Cancer; Cancer patient; Hemoglobin; Humans; Malnutrition; Malnutrition - diagnosis; Malnutrition - etiology; mPG‐SGA; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Nutrition; Nutrition Assessment; Nutritional assessment tool; Nutritional Status; Original; Original : Clinical; Patients; Patient‐generated subjective global assessment; PG‐SGA; Professionals; Questionnaires; Reproducibility of Results; Validity; China; Nutritional assessment tool; Cancer patient; Patient-generated subjective global assessment; mPG-SGA; PG-SGA

Background Completing Patient‐Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG‐SGA) questionnaires is time consuming. This study aimed to develop and validate an easy‐to‐use modified PG‐SGA (mPG‐SGA) for cancer patients. Methods Seventy professionals assessed the content validity, comprehensibility, and d...