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September 21, 2025JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH

Efficacy of Subjective and Objective Nutritional Assessment in Children: A Cross-sectional Study

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NPN PonmozhiSASahaya AnbarasiVDVasudha Devi

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Cross-sectional study measures malnutrition in children using objective and subjective assessments, indicating the effectiveness of both methods.

Key Points

  • 66.4% of children were identified as malnourished by objective assessments, compared to 52% via subjective methods.
  • Well-nourished children showed higher measurements across height, weight, and BMI, underscoring health disparities.
  • The study utilized both subjective and objective nutritional assessments to evaluate children's health at a hospital in India.
  • A fair agreement was noted between subjective and objective assessments (k=0.317), suggesting their complementary roles.

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Ponmozhi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d46ac231b076d99fa681e3https://doi.org/10.7860/jcdr/2025/74140.21854
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