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Dena L. Goldberg, PhD, RDN discusses the importance of identifying malnutrition in preterm infants and neonates and its role in improving clinical outcomesWe explore the recommended indicators of malnutrition in the preterm and neonate population developed by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) Pediatric Nutrition Practice Group (PNPG) committeeShow notes:Becker P, Carney LN, Corkins MR, et al. Consensus statement of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics/American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition: indicators recommended for the identification and documentation of pediatric malnutrition (undernutrition). Nutr Clin Pract. 2015 Feb;30(1):147-61. doi: 10.1177/0884533614557642Goldberg DL, Becker PJ, Brigham K, et al. Identifying malnutrition in preterm and neonatal populations: recommended indicators. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2018 Sep;118(9):1571-1582. doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2017.10.00