Assessment of nutritional status on the basis of the mini nutritional assessment (MNA) questionnaire in patients on the internal medicine ward.

Background: The inadequate nutritional status of hospitalized patients leading to the malnutrition is one of the crucial clinical problems.

Objective: The aim of the study was to assess nutritional status of patients on the basis of the mini nutritional assessment (MNA) questionnaire.

Material And Methods: The study group included 120 patients staying on the internal medicine ward.