Question of the Week | Diabetes and Malnutrition Risk
The 2025 ADA Standards of Care have added recommendations for malnutrition screening.
According to these updated standards, who could be at risk for malnutrition?
- An individual with a BMI of 38 and 21% weight loss in the past 6 months.
- An individual on incretin therapy with intentional 18-pound weight loss in the past 2 months.
- An 86-year-old with type 1 diabetes and reported recent decline in activity and strength.
- All the above
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