Modified R-GLIM Score Is a Good Prognostic Tool to Predict a Long-Term Prognosis in Poor Conditioned Elderly Patients with Aspiration Pneumonia, a Pilot Study

Modified R-GLIM Score Is a Good Prognostic Tool to Predict a Long-Term Prognosis in Poor Conditioned Elderly Patients with Aspiration Pneumonia, a Pilot Study

Background. While prognostic guidelines for pneumonia have widely allowed clinicians to treat patients, poor prognostic factors for 1- or 2-year survival times have never been mentioned to our knowledge. Patients and methods. We conducted this retrospective study to evaluate whether malnutrition acc...

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Main Authors: Yoshinori Wakita, Nobuhiro Asai, Wataru Ohashi, Naoharu Mori, Masato Maekawa, Hiroshige Mikamo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Geriatrics
Subjects:
malnutrition
high respiratory rate
modified GLIM criteria
aspiration pneumonia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/9/5/118

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