Nutritional and Functional Status as a Predictor of Short-Term Mortality in Hospitalized Elderly Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Context Elderly people are at a high risk of malnutrition leading to poor outcomes and quality of life. Aims We aimed to find an association between the nutritional and functional status of hospitalized elderly patients and the three-month all-cause mortality among them. Settings and design A cross-...

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Autores principales: Mukundan, Megha, Kashyap, Kritartha, Dhar, Minakshi, Muralidharan, Aishwarya, Agarwal, Disha, Saxena, Yogesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8958128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35371632
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.22576

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8958128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35371632
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.22576

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