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This research aims to improve malnutrition identification in individuals with spinal cord injury by developing tailored frameworks that consider various factors.

January 24, 2026

Towards accurate malnutrition identification in individuals with Spinal Cord Injury: a qualitative investigation.

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SKStephen KeenanLa Trobe University SGSophie I GunterSwinburne University of Technology DMDevni C MeewathurageSwinburne University of Technology

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Qualitative investigation reveals the need for tailored frameworks to address malnutrition in spinal cord injury, suggesting refined tools and support for implementation.

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This research aims to improve malnutrition identification in individuals with spinal cord injury by developing tailored frameworks that consider various factors.
Qualitative investigation
Analysis of existing weight-centric approaches
Assessment of psychosocial, clinical, and functional factors
Exploration of institutional support mechanisms
Existing weight-centric methods risk misclassifying malnutrition in individuals with spinal cord injury.
Tailored assessment tools may enhance identification and management of malnutrition.
Support systems are essential for implementing new frameworks effectively.

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Keenan et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6974602bbb9d90c67120a0d5 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41394-026-00727-3

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Qualitative investigation reveals the need for tailored frameworks to address malnutrition in spinal cord injury, suggesting refined tools and support for implementation.

Towards accurate malnutrition identification in individuals with Spinal Cord Injury: a qualitative investigation.

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Towards accurate malnutrition identification in individuals with Spinal Cord Injury: a qualitative investigation.

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