Malnutrition risk and its association with adverse outcomes in a Belgian cohort of community-dwelling adults aged 80 years and over
Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of malnutrition risk and its association with adverse outcomesinaBelgiancohortofcommunity-dwellingadultsaged ≥80years,aworldwidegrowing age-group. Methods: In the BELFRAIL cohort, malnutrition risk was evaluated with the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA total score <24) and prealbumin levels (<20 mg/dl). Agreement between them was assessed with Kohen’s kappa coefficient. Association with ï¬rst unplanned hospitalization (3.0 ± 0.25 years follow-up) and mortality (5.1 ± 0.25 years follow-up) was investigated with survival analysis and Cox mul... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
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Informa UK Limited
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Schlagwörter: | General Medicine / Manutrition / Adults aged 80 years and over / Mini nutritional assessment / Prealbumin / Adverse outcomes |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28490044 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/227967 |