The use of prognostic nutritional index (PNI) and selected inflammatory indicators for predicting malnutrition in COVID-19 patients: A retrospective study

The use of prognostic nutritional index (PNI) and selected inflammatory indicators for predicting malnutrition in COVID-19 patients: A retrospective study

Background: Malnutrition causes diverse alterations in the immune system, and COVID-19 is an infection affecting the immune system, consequently leading to malnutrition. Aims: This study aimed to investigate the use of prognostic nutritional index (PNI) and selected inflammatory indices for malnutri...

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Main Authors: Islam Al-Shami, Huda M.Al Hourani, Buthaina Alkhatib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Subjects:
Inflammation
Malnutrition
Inflammatory indices
PNI
COVID-19
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034122003689

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