Appetite loss and associated factors at 1 year after intensive care unit elder survivors in a secondary analysis of the SMAP-HoPe study

Abstract Appetite loss, a common but serious issue in older patients, is an independent risk factor for sarcopenia, which is associated with high mortality. However, few studies have explored the phenomenon of appetite loss after discharge from the intensive care unit (ICU). Therefore, we aimed to d...

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Main Authors: Mio Kitayama, Takeshi Unoki, Aki Sasaki, Hideaki Sakuramoto, Sakura Uemura, Takahiro Tsujimoto, Takako Yamaguchi, Yuko Shiba, Mayumi Hino, Tomoki Kuribara, Yuko Fukuda, Takumi Nagao, Masako Shirasaka, Junpei Haruna, Yosuke Satoi, Yoshiki Masuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28063-8