Association of admission cortisol levels with outcomes and treatment response in patients at nutritional risk
Abstract Introduction Cortisol is a metabolically active stress hormone that may play a role in the pathogenesis of malnutrition. We studied the association between admission cortisol levels and nutritional parameters, disease severity, and response to nutritional support among medical inpatients at...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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Series: | Nutrition Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12937-023-00881-6 |