Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA)

Anthropometry

1. Body mass index (BMI)

2. Mid-arm circumference (cm)

3. Calf circumference (cm)

4. Weight loss during the last 3 months

5. Lives independently (not in a nursing home or hospital)

6. Takes more than 3 prescription drugs per day

7. Psychological stress or acute disease in the past 3 months

8. Mobility

9. Neuropsychological problems

10. Pressure sores or skin ulcers

11. Number of full meals per day

12.1 At least one serving of dairy products per day

12.2 Two or more servings of eggs or legumes per week

12.3 Meat, fish, or poultry every day

13. Two or more servings of fruits or vegetables per day

14. Food intake decline over the past 3 months

15. Daily fluid intake

16. Mode of feeding

17. Self view of nutritional status

18. Self view of health compared with peers