“…Various studies have used the NOC as a means of evaluating health outcomes (Chianca et al, 2012;Gencbas, Bebis, & Cicek, 2018;Mello, Massutti, Longaray, Trevisan, & de Fátima Lucena, 2016;Sampaio, Araújo, Sequeira, Lluch Canut, & Martins, 2017;Silva, Almeida, et al, 2015). Although, to our knowledge, none has analyzed the results of the clinical diagnosis "Imbalanced nutrition: Less than body requirements" in clinical practice, we assume that the NOC can also be employed for this purpose.…”