The association between nutritional status measured by body mass index and outcomes in the pediatric intensive care unit

The association between nutritional status measured by body mass index and outcomes in the pediatric intensive care unit

Aim/IntroductionThe relationship between nutritional status upon admission to a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and clinical outcomes remains unclear. We examined the relationship between nutrition status, as indicated by body mass index-for-age (BMI-for-age), and clinical outcomes in the PICU....

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Main Authors: Zahra Pournasiri, Mahsa Bakhtiary, Ali Nikparast, Seyedeh Masumeh Hashemi, Seyyedeh Narjes Ahmadizadeh, Azita Behzad, Golaleh Asghari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
pediatric intensive care unit (PICU)
nutritional status
mortality
prolonged PICU stay
children
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2024.1421155/full

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