Association between Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) Score and Body Composition, Inflammation and Frailty in Hospitalized Elderly Patients

Association between Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) Score and Body Composition, Inflammation and Frailty in Hospitalized Elderly Patients

The Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score has demonstrated its ability to identify patients with poor nutritional status and predict various clinical outcomes. Our objective was to assess the association between the CONUT score, inflammatory status, and body composition, as well as its abilit...

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Main Authors: Aurelio Lo Buglio, Francesco Bellanti, Daniela Francesca Pia Carmignano, Gaetano Serviddio, Gianluigi Vendemiale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
malnutrition
elderly
hospitalized elderly
screening tools
CONUT score
inflammation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/16/5/576

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