Priority 12 from the Nutritional Screening and Malnutrition PSP

UNCERTAINTY: Would viewing malnutrition as more of a medical condition help with prevention? (JLA PSP Priority 12)
Overall ranking 12
JLA question ID 0085/12
Explanatory note Not available for this PSP
Evidence

NICE. Nutrition Support for Adults: Oral Nutrition Support, Enteral Tube Feeding and Parenteral Nutrition. In: [CG32] NG, editor. Nutrition Support for Adults: Oral Nutrition Support, Enteral Tube Feeding and Parenteral Nutrition. National Institute for Health
Health Research Classification System category Generic health relevance
Extra information provided by this PSP
Original uncertainty examples Is there any possibility that more could be done in preventing malnutrition, perhaps starting to viewing it more as a "medical condition" rather merely an outcome?
Submitted by  1 x healthcare professional
PSP information
PSP unique ID 0085
PSP name Nutritional Screening and Malnutrition
Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. 81  (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website)
Date of priority setting workshop 7 June 2019